单词 | quiet room |
释义 | > as lemmasquiet room quiet room n. (a) a room in a psychiatric hospital or other institution in which a highly agitated or uncontrollable person may be confined; (b) a room set aside for quiet activities. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > places for the sick or injured > [noun] > hospital or infirmary > hospital for the mentally ill > room in rubber room1844 padded room1846 padded cell1862 pad1938 quiet room1938 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > types of room generally > [noun] > others hell1310 summer hall1388 summer parloura1425 paradise1485 fire room1591 garden room1619 ease-room1629 portcullis1631 divan1678 but?1700 sluttery1711 rotunda1737 glass casea1777 dungeon1782 hall of mirrors1789 balcony-chamber1800 showroom1820 mirror room1858 vomitorium1923 mosquito room1925 refuge room1937 quiet room1938 Florida room1968 roomset1980 wet room1982 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > room by type of use > [noun] > room for rest and quiet restrooma1856 quiet room1938 1938 S. Beckett Murphy 167 The padded cells, known to the wittier as the ‘quiet rooms’, ‘rubber rooms’ or, in a notable clip ‘pads’. 1968 ‘M. Torrie’ Your Secret Friend i. 15 The Sixth have the boudoir as their ‘quiet’ room and the bedroom is now the staff common-room. 1977 Spare Rib Jan. 15/2 The second half of the day passes so quickly and imperceptibly that at first I don't grasp why it's suddenly got so noisy in our ‘quiet’ room. 2004 P. Raeburn Acquainted with Night ii. 49 He spent the morning in the ‘quiet room’, a small room used to confine patients who become angry or agitated and cannot be soothed, to ensure that they don't hurt themselves. < as lemmas |
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