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

• He met your parents in the waiting room.
  他在等候室见了你的父母。
• I have a waiting room full.
  等候室里满是等着我的人。
• As I sat in the cage of the dentist's waiting room, I watched two other patients arrive.
  当我坐在牙医诊所等候室这个笼子里，我看到另外两位患者来到这里。
• 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。
• 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。
• You were not looking at the door to the waiting room the entire time, were you?
  你没有在全过程中一直看着那扇等候室的门，是不是？
• 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。
• I saw a sleeping girl in the waiting room.
  在候车室我看见一个熟睡的女孩。
• The only magazine in the waiting room was a scientific journal full of technical jargon above my head.
  候诊室里唯一的杂志是一份全是术语的科学期刊，我看不懂。
• 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。