The Open Dictionary

room

名詞

UK/ruːm/
US/ruːm/

定義 room 名詞

place(地方)

  1. A1Countable(可數名詞)

    An area within a building enclosed by walls, a floor, and a ceiling.

    房間；室

    • I appreciate this room; it is filled with natural light.

      我很喜歡這個房間，它充滿了自然光。

    • I could hear voices coming from the adjacent room.

      我聽到隔壁房間傳來的聲音。

    • She is awaiting you in the conference room located upstairs.

      她正在樓上的會議室等你。

  2. A bedroom.

    臥室

    • She is in her bedroom upstairs.

      她在樓上的臥室裡。

    • Tidy your room, or you won't be allowed to watch television tonight.

      整理你的房間，否則今晚你不能看電視。

    • A single or double bedroom.

      單人房或雙人房。

  3. Countable(可數名詞)

    Used in compound words to denote a specific type of room.

    （用於合成詞中）房間；室；廳

    • bedroom

      臥室

    • bathroom

      浴室

    • dining room

      餐廳

space(空間)

  1. B1Uncountable(不可數名詞)

    The amount of space needed or available for something or someone.

    空間；空地方

    • That couch would occupy too much space in the apartment.

      那張沙發會佔據公寓裡太多空間。

    • James cleared the books from the small table to free up space for the television.

      詹姆斯把小桌子上的書清空，騰出空間放電視。

    • He has fainted! Please don't crowd him—give him some space.

      他昏倒了！請不要圍著他——給他一些空間。

  2. Uncountable(不可數名詞)

    An opportunity or scope for action.

    機會；餘地

    • I believe the company has very little flexibility.

      我相信公司的靈活性非常有限。

片語 room 名詞

  • rooms

    A set of rooms rented, typically in a college or university, serving as a residence.

    （尤指在學院或大學中租賃的）一套房間，住所，寢室

    • These were his rooms when he was studying here.

    這些是他以前在這裡讀書時的房間。

動詞

UK/ruːm/
US/ruːm/

定義 room 動詞

  1. Intransitive(不及物動詞)Verb + adv/prep(動詞+副詞/介詞)

    To rent a room from someone or to share a rented room with another person.

    租住；（與某人）合租

    • During his university years, he shared a room with a person from Nebraska.

      在大學期間，他與一位來自內布拉斯加州的人合租了一個房間。

成語

  • room for improvement

    the potential or possibility for someone or something to become better.

    有待改進

    • The report is well-written, but there is still room for improvement.

    這份報告寫得很好，但仍有改進的空間。

  • room for doubt

    a possibility or uncertainty about the truth or validity of something.

    可能性

    • After the thorough investigation, there is little room for doubt about the truth of the matter.

    經過徹底調查後，對於事情的真相幾乎沒有懷疑的餘地。

  • no room for something

    This phrase indicates that a particular feeling or type of behavior is unacceptable and not permissible.

    不容許，不可接受

    • There is no room for selfish behavior in this team.

    在這個團隊中，自私的行為是不可接受的。

  • no/not enough room to swing a cat

    Describes a place or space that is extremely small, leaving very little room to move.

    空間狭小，難以轉身

    • My new apartment is so small, there's no room to swing a cat.

    我的新公寓太小了，連轉身的空間都沒有。