Word · Frequency #6877
roommates
室友
roommates is the plural of roommate.
核心释义
a person who shares a room with you
- 1.
与自己合住一室的人,如在宿舍、兵营、寄宿公寓或公寓中。
A person with whom one shares a room, as in a dormitory, barracks, rooming house, or apartment.
- 2.
与你共用房间的伙伴
an associate who shares a room with you
与自己合住一室的人,如在宿舍、兵营、寄宿公寓或公寓中。；与你共用房间的伙伴；住在同室的人
用法In use
My roommate and I take turns cleaning the kitchen every week.
用法提示：roommate 是名词，指合住同一房间的人，与 I 一起作主语。
She is looking for a new roommate because her current one is moving out.
用法提示：roommate 作介词 for 的宾语，表示“室友”。
When I lived in the dorm, my roommate always woke up before me.
用法提示：roommate 是名词，指同住一室的人，在从句中作主语。
be roommates with sb
表示“与某人是室友”时，常用复数 roommates，主语可以是一人或多人。
She is roommates with a medical student.
她和一名医科学生是室友。
have a roommate
可用定语从句补充室友的具体情况，如职业或作息时间。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- college roommate
- 大学室友
- My college roommate and I are still good friends.我的大学室友和我仍然是好朋友。
- find a roommate
- 找室友
- He put up an advertisement to find a roommate.他贴了广告找室友。
- roommate agreement
- 室友协议
- The housing office asks new students to sign a roommate agreement.宿舍管理处要求新生签署室友协议。
- roommate from hell
- 噩梦室友
- I once had a roommate from hell who never cleaned.我曾经有个从不打扫的噩梦室友。
- change roommates
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想记忆：room（房间）+ mate（伙伴）= 同住一个房间的伙伴，即室友。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：大学宿舍、合租住房、日常交谈 roommate 是日常通用词，通常指同住一间房或同租一套房的人，口语和一般书面语都可以使用，不区分正式程度。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
These all rhyme with the final -mate syllable of roommate (/meɪt/): classmate, teammate, soulmate, playmate, shipmate, and cellmate. Be careful with spelling lookalikes that sound different: intimate (adj. /ˈɪntɪmət/), estimate (n. /ˈestɪmət/; v. /ˈestɪmeɪt/), ultimate /ˈʌltɪmət/, and climate /ˈklaɪmɪt/ do not rhyme with roommate.
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