单词 | booking hall |
释义 | > as lemmasbooking hall booking hall n. Originally and chiefly British a room or area at a railway station, airport, etc., where tickets are sold. ΚΠ 1849 Brit. Almanac Compan. ii. xvii. 247 The booking-hall is also roofed in a somewhat similar manner, and possesses a degree of loftiness well becoming the style here adopted. 1907 Pop. Mech. May 534/1 Having passed through the spacious booking halls and bought our tickets at 2d. (5 cents) apiece, we come upon the elevators or lifts. 1958 P. Johnson Journey into Chaos i. 7 In the main booking hall, all the airlines of the world had their desks. 2010 J. Harding Florence & Giles (2011) xxx. 245 I marched straight into the booking hall, past the people gathered there.., and up to the ticket window. < as lemmas |
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