1 N-COUNT (寄宿学校等的)大寝室,集体寝室 A dormitory is a large bedroom where several people sleep, for example in a boarding school. (寄宿学校等的)大寝室,集体寝室
2 N-COUNT (大学等的)学生宿舍 A dormitory is a building in a college or university where students live. (大学等的)学生宿舍 [US]
in BRIT, use 英国英语用 hall of residence
3 ADJ [ADJ n] (在大城市工作者居住的)邻镇住宅区的,郊外住宅区的 If you refer to a place as a dormitory suburb or town, you mean that most of the people who live there travel to work in another, larger town a short distance away. (在大城市工作者居住的)邻镇住宅区的,郊外住宅区的 [British]
Word Link | dorm ≈ sleeping : dormant, dormer, dormitory |
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