Phrase
airport terminal
机场航站楼；机场候机楼
a terminal that serves air travelers or air freight
- 1.
a terminal that serves air travelers or air freight
供航空旅客或航空货物使用的航站楼
供航空旅客或航空货物使用的航站楼；机场候机楼
In use
The airport terminal was crowded with passengers waiting for their flights.
We had to walk a long way to reach the correct airport terminal for our departure.
The new airport terminal offers more shops and restaurants for travelers.
at the airport terminal
表示地点，常与介词at连用。
We met at the airport terminal before the flight.
我们在航班起飞前在机场候机楼见面。
airport terminal + noun
用作名词修饰语。
The airport terminal building is modern and spacious.
机场候机楼建筑现代且宽敞。
depart from / arrive at the airport terminal
与动词depart或arrive搭配，表示出发或到达的地点。
Passengers should arrive at the airport terminal two hours before departure.
旅客应在起飞前两小时到达机场候机楼。
Common mistakes
I'll meet you at terminal.I'll meet you at the airport terminal.
在英文中，单独使用'terminal'可能指公交总站或计算机终端，而'airport terminal'明确指机场候机楼。
I'll meet you at the terminal of airport.I'll meet you at the airport terminal.
英语中复合名词通常将修饰词前置，'airport terminal'是正确语序，而'the terminal of airport'不符合习惯。
Connections
Confusing words
- airport gate
- 登机口 · 机场候机楼是整个航站楼建筑，而登机口是具体的登机位置，两者不能互换使用。
Word family
- terminal
- 终点站；航站楼 · noun
- terminal
- 末端的；晚期的 · adj
- terminally
- 末端地；晚期地 · adv
- terminate
- 终止；结束 · verb
- termination
- 终止；结束 · noun
Learner notes
Grammar Note
常用作可数名词，复数形式为 airport terminals
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.