英语词汇“dormitory”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

dormitory

/ˈdɔːmɪt(ə)ri

noun (plural dormitories)

1A large bedroom for a number of people in a school or institution: he visited the boarders in their dormitory...

Before mass started, the First Lady toured the school and saw her former class room and the dormitory where she used to sleep.
Inmates sleep in either bedrooms or dormitories and there is no lock down at night.
In 1879 another wing was added to the school with extra dormitories and classrooms.

1.1North American A university or college hall of residence or hostel.Players hang out together and reside in college campus dormitories....

Two weeks later I was living in a dormitory at the University, dating fraternity boys and trying to figure out why I hated it so much.
Reducing environmental noise while one is trying to sleep can be particularly challenging - especially in university dormitories.

1.2 [usually as modifier] chiefly British A small town or suburb providing a residential area for those who work in a nearby city: a dormitory town...

Yet nowadays declining inner cities are disproportionately represented, at the expense of dormitory towns and rural areas.
Couples with families might see more benefit in suburbs, or dormitory towns.
Her letter calls for development to prevent dormitory towns and villages, promote affordable housing and protect tourist attractions.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Latin dormitorium, neuter (used as a noun) of dormitorius, from dormire 'to sleep'.

单词	dormitory
释义	dormitory /ˈdɔːmɪt(ə)ri / noun (plural dormitories) 1A large bedroom for a number of people in a school or institution: he visited the boarders in their dormitory... Before mass started, the First Lady toured the school and saw her former class room and the dormitory where she used to sleep. Inmates sleep in either bedrooms or dormitories and there is no lock down at night. In 1879 another wing was added to the school with extra dormitories and classrooms. 1.1North American A university or college hall of residence or hostel.Players hang out together and reside in college campus dormitories.... Two weeks later I was living in a dormitory at the University, dating fraternity boys and trying to figure out why I hated it so much. Reducing environmental noise while one is trying to sleep can be particularly challenging - especially in university dormitories. 1.2 [usually as modifier] chiefly British A small town or suburb providing a residential area for those who work in a nearby city: a dormitory town... Yet nowadays declining inner cities are disproportionately represented, at the expense of dormitory towns and rural areas. Couples with families might see more benefit in suburbs, or dormitory towns. Her letter calls for development to prevent dormitory towns and villages, promote affordable housing and protect tourist attractions. Origin Late Middle English: from Latin dormitorium, neuter (used as a noun) of dormitorius, from dormire 'to sleep'.
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