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room

美音:[ru:m ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
英音:[ru:m ]点这儿播放单词英音发声
n.房间,屋子,寓所,场所,地位,空间,机会,余地

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room为小学词汇   词频:259

词形变化:

动词过去式:roomed 过去分词:roomed 现在分词:rooming 第三人称单数:rooms

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room


/ru:m, rʊm; rum, rum/
n
1 (a) [C] part of a building enclosed by walls or partitions, and with a floor and ceiling 房间; 室
*a large airy room on the first floor 二楼的宽敞通风的房间
* He's in the next room. 他在隔壁房间.
(b) rooms [pl] set of these for living in, usu rented; lodgings 一套房间(通常指租的); 寓所
*He's staying in rooms in West Kensington. 他住在肯辛顿西区的寓所里.
2 [U] ~ (for sb/sth); ~ (to do sth) space that is or could be occupied, or is enough for a purpose (可)占用的空间或地方
*Is there enough room for me in the car? 汽车里还有我坐的地方吗?
* This table takes up too much room. 这张桌子太占地方了.
* Can you make room on that shelf for more books? 你能在那个架子上腾出些地方再放些书吗?
* There's no room to work here. 这里没有可工作的空间.
* standing room only, ie no room to sit down, eg in a bus, theatre, etc 仅有站位(无坐位, 如在公共汽车、戏院等内). =>Usage at space 用法见space.
3 [U] ~ (for sth) opportunity; scope 机会; 范围
*There's (plenty of) room for improvement in your work, ie It is not as good as it could be. 你的工作还有(许多)改进的余地.
* There's no room for doubt,ie It is quite certain. 没有怀疑的余地.
4 (idm 习语) cramped for room/space => cramp2. leave the room => leave1. no room to swing a `cat (infml saying 口, 谚) not enough space to live, work, etc in 没有生活、工作等的足够空间
*There's no room/There isn't (enough) room to swing a cat in here. 这里地方过于狭窄.

v [Ipr] (US) occupy a room or rooms in sb else's house; lodge 2(2) (在别人家中)占一间或一套房间; 租住; 寄宿
*He's rooming with my friend Alan. 他住在我的朋友艾伦家里.
1. Excuse the mess, Jone. This room´s very untidy.
    屋子很乱, 请原谅, 约翰. 这个房间不整洁.

2. Eliza, John and Georgiana were gathered round their mother in the sitting-room.
    起居室里伊丽莎、约翰、乔治安娜簇拥在他们母亲的周围,

3. But what surprised me most was to see some of the village people seated on the benches at the end of the room.
    但是最叫我吃惊的是看到教室后面的凳子上坐着好些村民,

4. By building the city both deep into the ground and high above it, there would be room for far more people and everything else than there is in today´s two dimensional city.
    由于这种城市既建在地下深处,又造在地上高空中,所以能容纳的人和其它各种东西会比今天的平面城市多得多。

5. But when I went into his room, a carton of cigarettes in my hand, I discovered the "head waiter" in the uniform of a Major General.
    但是当我手里拿着一盒香烟走进他房间时,我发现那位“侍者领班”穿上了少将的制服。

6. Be yourself. Many how-to books advise you to stride into a room and impress others with your qualities.
    保持自我。许多指导性的书籍会建议你大步走进一个房间,用你的优点给别人留下深刻印象。

7. By 2084, if we can store a dead body in a cold refrigerator room soon enough, lots of people who now would die may not.
    到2084年,如果我们能及早将尸体储存到冷藏室内,那么许多现在可能难逃一死的人或许可以就起死回生了。

8. But if you wait while I leave the room for a while, you can have two pieces of candy when I get back.
    但是如果你们等一会儿,等我从外面回来,你们就可以吃两块糖。

9. What I need is just a small room, not a mansion.
    我需要的只是一个小房间, 不是大厦。

10. Which measurement shall I take first -along the room or across it?
    我先量什么-房间的长度还是宽度?

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