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

• Again I had to wait in the waiting room.
  又一次在候诊室等待；
• He met your parents in the waiting room.
  他在等候室见了你的父母。
• 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。
• I saw a sleeping girl in the waiting room.
  在候车室我看见一个熟睡的女孩。
• 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。
• Take a seat in the waiting room; the doctor will see you presently.
  在候诊室坐一会儿，医生马上会来给你看病。
• 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。
• 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 was triage nurse that day and had just been out to the waiting room to clean up.
  我在那天是当班的分诊护士，刚去了一下候诊室做清理工人。
• I took it to the waiting room.
  我把它拿到等候室的。