waiting room

英 [ˈweɪtɪŋ ruːm]

美 [ˈweɪtɪŋ ruːm]

n.  等候室; 候车室; 候诊室

医学

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牛津词典

noun

• 等候室；候车室；候诊室
  a room where people can sit while they are waiting, for example for a bus or train, or to see a doctor or dentist

柯林斯词典

• 等候室;候车室;候诊室
  Awaiting roomis a room in a place such as a railway station or a clinic, where people can sit down while they wait.

英英释义

noun

• a room (as in a hotel or airport) with seating where people can wait
  Synonym:loungewaiting area

双语例句

• While her mother and two brothers sat in the waiting room.
  当时她母亲和两个兄弟就在候诊室里。
• They are sitting in the waiting room.
  他们在候诊室坐着。
• The waiting room is crowded with passengers waiting for the bus to come.
  候车室里挤满了等着车来的乘客。
• She's been sitting in the waiting room since two-thirty.
  自两点半她就坐在等候室了。
• We were ushered into a waiting room lined with uncomfortable chairs.
  我们被领进一间等候室，里面排列着坐上去不太舒服的椅子。
• I saw a sleeping girl in the waiting room.
  在候车室我看见一个熟睡的女孩。
• Waiting room the galley or pantry of a small ship.
  候车（船、机、会客）室小船上的厨房或餐具室。
• I spent the day in the waiting room polishing a manuscript whose only significance was its power to distract.
  我在候诊室里花了一整天来校订我那篇手稿，它惟一重要的作用就是分散我焦急的心情。
• As I sat in the cage of the dentist's waiting room, I watched two other patients arrive.
  当我坐在牙医诊所等候室这个笼子里，我看到另外两位患者来到这里。
• It was cold on the railway platform so we hurried into the warm waiting room.
  月台很冷，所以我们赶紧躲到温暖的候车室。