| 单词 | room |
| 释义 | room —room /ruːm/ /rʊm/ noun (PLACE) A1 [C] a part of the inside of a building that is separated from other parts by walls, floor, and ceiling: » She's waiting for you in the conference room upstairs.» She's upstairs in her room (= her private room, where she sleeps).» FIGURATIVE The whole room (= all the people in the room) turned and looked at her.Thesaurus+: ↑RoomsF0 [C] Room is also used as a combining form: » a bedroom» a bathroom» a dining room» a living room» a hotel room» He booked a single/double room (= a room for one person/two people in a hotel).Thesaurus+: ↑Roomsrooms [plural] UK OLD-FASHIONEDF0 a set of rented rooms, especially in a college or university Thesaurus+: ↑Houses and homesWord partners for room (SPACE)• ♯leave/♯make room for sb/sth• ♯take up room• ♯ample/♯enough/♯insufficient/♯sufficient room• room ♯for sb/sthCollocations:–Types-lu. a breakfast/dining/guest/living/shower/sitting/spare room» There's a toilet downstairs and a separate shower room.-lu. a common/computer/conference/meeting/reading/staff room» You can make a cup of coffee in the staff room.-lu. a changing/dressing/fitting/locker room» Are there separate changing rooms for men and women?-lu. a boiler/control/delivery/engine/store room» There's usually plenty of paper in the store room.-lu. an emergency/interview/waiting room» Take a seat in the waiting room and I'll be with you shortly.-lu. a hospital/hotel/motel room» He made a phone call from the hotel room.-lu. an attic/back/downstairs/front/upstairs room» The TV is in the back room, if you want to watch it.-lu. a double/en-suite/family/single/twin room» The hotel has twelve luxurious en-suite rooms.-lu. a private/public room» She was moved from the intensive care unit to a private room.–Adjectives-lu. an adjacent/adjoining/separate room» John snores so badly that we've started sleeping in separate rooms.-lu. a cold/crowded/dark/darkened/old/small/smoke-filled room» Only a few coals glowed in the darkened room.-lu. a big/cavernous/empty/high-ceilinged/huge/large room» I'll take the large room with the balcony, if I may.-lu. a clean/comfortable/cosy/new/spotless room» It was a comfortable room with a TV and an en-suite shower.–Prepositions-lu. across/around/round/through a room» They looked at each other from across the room.-lu. from/in/into/out of a room» A small band played as the guests came into the room.–Nouns-lu. a room number/service» What's your room number?-lu. room service» I'll call room service and get them to bring up some breakfast-lu. the back/corner/end/middle/side of the room» Can you hear at the back of the room?–Verbs-lu. enter/leave a room» She knocked quietly and entered the room.-lu. a room contains» This room contains original furniture from the seventeenth century.• • • Extra Examples:» Leave the windows open to let the room air a bit.» The room was dimly lit.» I think this room has got a lot of potential.» Hotel guests are requested to vacate their rooms by twelve noon.» We asked for adjoining rooms.noun (SPACE) B1 [U] the amount of space that someone or something needs: » That sofa would take up too much room in the flat.» James took the books off the little table to make room for the television.» He's fainted! Don't crowd him - give him room.» Is there (enough/any) room for me in the car?» [+ to infinitive] There's hardly room to move in here.Thesaurus+: ↑Space - general words , ↑Areas of land in generalF0 [U] opportunity for doing something: » I feel the company has little room for manoeuvre.Thesaurus+: ↑Freedom to act , ↑Opportunity Word partners for room (SPACE)• ♯leave/♯make room for sb/sth• ♯take up room• ♯ample/♯enough/♯insufficient/♯sufficient room• room ♯for sb/sthCollocations:–Adjectives-lu. ample/enough/insufficient/sufficient room» There's enough room outside to park two cars side by side.–Types-lu. head/leg room» There wasn't enough leg room and the seats were uncomfortable.–Verbs-lu. make room for sth» We'll need to get rid of a few things to make room for the new cupboard.-lu. leave/take up room» That table takes up too much room.–Prepositions-lu. room for sb/sth» Is there room for me in the car?• • • Extra Examples:» If we push the table back against the wall, we'll have more room.» Come and stay with us - we've got bags of room.» Scoot over and make room for your sister.» We have no room for shirkers in this office.» Shove over, Lena, and make some room for me.verb [I usually + adv/prep] US ↑Verb Endings for room ► F0 to rent a room from someone, or share a rented room with someone: » At college he rooms with this guy from Nebraska.Thesaurus+: ↑Living or sleeping somewhere |
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