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

• 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。
• I spent a whole hour kicking my heels in the waiting room before I was shown into his office.
  我在等候室里足足坐了一个钟头冷板凳，才有人带我到他的办公室里。
• They are sitting in the waiting room.
  他们在候诊室坐着。
• 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。
• Kate: You're in the wrong waiting room. The vet's office is next door.
  凯伊：你来错了候诊室，兽医在隔壁。
• I kept trying to write my paper in the waiting room, but it was too hard.
  我试着在等候室里写作文，但我办不到。
• She fainted in the waiting room and had to be carried out.
  她在候车室里晕过去了，被抬了出去。
• Lollipops in the waiting room.
  他在候诊室放了棒棒糖。
• Notices in the waiting room requested that you neither smoke nor spit
  候车室的公告牌要求人们不要吸烟和随地吐痰。
• I have a waiting room full.
  等候室里满是等着我的人。