Word · Frequency #4410
lounge
休息室;等候室
a room in a hotel, airport, or office where people can sit and wait
- 1.
The act of someone who lounges; idle reclining.
某人懒散地斜靠的行为;闲散地躺着。
- 2.
an upholstered seat for more than one person
多人座的软垫座椅
- 3.
A large comfortable seat for two or three people or more, a sofa or couch; also called lounge chair.
一个大而舒适的座位,可容纳两到三人或更多,也称为沙发或长沙发椅。
- 4.
a room (as in a hotel or airport) with seating where people can wait
供人等候的房间(如酒店或机场)
- 5.
A waiting room in an office, airport etc.
办公室、机场等的候车室。
- 6.
An establishment, similar to a bar, that serves alcohol and often plays background music or shows television.
类似于酒吧的场所,提供酒精饮料,通常播放背景音乐或电视节目。
沙发;长沙发;酒廊;酒吧;懒散休息;闲躺;某人懒散地斜靠的行为;闲散地躺着。;多人座的软垫座椅
In use
We bought a comfortable lounge for the living room.
Passengers waited in the airport lounge for their flight.
The hotel lounge serves afternoon tea every day.
Connections
Collocations
- airport lounge
- 机场休息室
- We waited in the airport lounge for our flight.我们在机场休息室等待航班。
- hotel lounge
- 酒店休息室
- The hotel lounge is open to all guests.酒店休息室对所有客人开放。
- lounge chair
- 躺椅
- He relaxed on a lounge chair by the pool.他躺在游泳池边的躺椅上休息。
- cocktail lounge
- 鸡尾酒吧
- They met for drinks in the cocktail lounge.他们在鸡尾酒吧见面喝酒。
- business lounge
- 商务休息室
- The business lounge offers free Wi-Fi.商务休息室提供免费无线网络。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象在休息室的沙发(lounge)上懒洋洋地躺着,发音类似‘浪迹’,但这里是休闲放松。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:airport、hotel、office 作为名词时,lounge 通常指公共场所的休息室,如机场候机厅或酒店大堂的休息区,语气中性偏正式。
Grammar Note
可数名词,复数形式为lounges
Pronunciation & Spelling
Only 'scrounge' is a true rhyme (/skraʊndʒ/). Words like bounce, ounce, count, sound share the same vowel /aʊ/ but end in /ns/, /nt/, /nd/. 'Lunge' looks similar but has a different vowel /ʌ/.
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。
Learn the forms together
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