have elbow room
In this crowded train, we barely have any elbow room.
在这拥挤的火车上,我们几乎没有活动空间。
活动空间;转身余地
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活动空间;转身余地
Space in which to move or maneuver
In this crowded train, we barely have any elbow room.
在这拥挤的火车上,我们几乎没有活动空间。
活动或操作的空间。
Room (space) in which to move or maneuver.
自由或回旋余地。
Freedom or leeway.
The cramped apartment didn't give us enough elbow room to move around.
那套狭窄的公寓没有给我们足够的活动空间。
After the merger, the new department had more elbow room to expand its projects.
合并后,新部门有了更多的自由空间来扩展项目。
With fewer passengers on the bus, we finally had some elbow room.
公交车上的乘客少了,我们终于有了一些活动空间。
In this crowded train, we barely have any elbow room.
在这拥挤的火车上,我们几乎没有活动空间。
The manager decided to give the team more elbow room to work creatively.
经理决定给团队更多自由发挥的空间。
I need some elbow room to set up my equipment.
我需要一些活动空间来安装设备。
Not this
I need an elbow room to move.
Use this
I need elbow room to move.
“elbow room”是不可数名词,不能使用不定冠词“an”。
Not this
There is not enough elbow rooms in this office.
Use this
There is not enough elbow room in this office.
“elbow room”是不可数名词,不能加复数后缀“-s”。
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