Word · Frequency #2823
corridor
走廊
an enclosed passageway, typically in a building, with rooms opening off it
- 1.
A narrow hall or passage with rooms leading off it, as in a building or in a railway carriage.
狭窄的走廊或通道,两侧有房间
- 2.
an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it
封闭的通道,房间通常通向它
- 3.
A restricted tract of land that allows passage between two places.
连接两地的狭长地带
- 4.
Airspace restricted for the passage of aircraft.
供飞机通行的空域
- 5.
The land near an important road, river, railway line.
重要道路、河流、铁路附近的土地
狭窄的走廊或通道,两侧有房间;封闭的通道,房间通常通向它;连接两地的狭长地带;供飞机通行的空域;重要道路、河流、铁路附近的土地
In use
The hotel room was at the end of the corridor.
Students wait in the corridor before the exam starts.
The hospital corridor was quiet late at night.
go down the corridor
表示沿着走廊移动的方向。
She went down the corridor to the meeting room.
她沿着走廊走到会议室。
room off the corridor
描述从走廊进入的房间。
The library is the third room off the main corridor.
图书馆是主走廊旁边的第三个房间。
corridor leading to
说明走廊的终点或连接的位置。
A long corridor leads to the garden.
Connections
Collocations
- long corridor
- 长长的走廊
- The school has a long corridor lined with classrooms.这所学校有一条长长的走廊,两旁是教室。
- hotel corridor
- 酒店走廊
- We walked down the quiet hotel corridor to our room.我们沿着安静的酒店走廊走到我们的房间。
- corridor of power
- 权力走廊
- The decision was made in the corridors of power in Washington.这个决定是在华盛顿的权力走廊里做出的。
- narrow corridor
- 狭窄的走廊
- They had to squeeze through a narrow corridor to reach the backyard.他们必须挤过一条狭窄的走廊才能到达后院。
- hospital corridor
- 医院走廊
- The hospital corridor was busy with nurses and patients.医院走廊里满是护士和病人,非常繁忙。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象走廊两边房间的门对开,形状像"corridor"中的"corr"(奔跑)和"idor"(门)组合,但记住发音类似"靠里头",走廊在房子靠里的位置。
Context & Register
常见场景:学校、办公室、酒店、医院 通常指建筑物内的通道,多用于学校、办公室、酒店、医院等场所。
Grammar Note
可数名词,常与方向介词连用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words share the final /ɚ/ sound but do not rhyme with 'corridor' because the stressed vowel and following syllables differ. For example, 'corridor' has three syllables with stress on the first, while 'border' has two syllables. The spelling 'or' appears in some, but the pronunciation varies.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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