anteroom

英 [ˈæntiruːm]

美 [ˈæntiruːm]

n.  (尤指重要公共建筑的)前厅，接待室

复数：anterooms　

机械

BNC.35462 / COCA.23988

牛津词典

noun

• （尤指重要公共建筑的）前厅，接待室
  a room where people can wait before entering a larger room, especially in an important public building

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 前厅;休息室;接待室
  Ananteroomis a small room leading into a larger room.
  1. He had been patiently waiting in the anteroom for an hour.
     他在前厅耐心地等了一个小时。

英英释义

noun

• a large entrance or reception room or area
  Synonym:antechamberentrance hallhallfoyerlobbyvestibule

双语例句

• Which one of us has not sat in some anteroom and watched the inscrutable panels of a door that was full of meaning?
  我们中谁没有在某个接待室里做过，眼睛盯着那扇含有各种各样可能性的莫测高深的门板？
• The ministers waited for their meeting in the cabinet anteroom.
  部长们在内阁的前厅等着开会。
• Hofer came in from the anteroom carrying several files and a couple of rolled-up maps under his arm.
  霍弗抱着几摞案卷，挟着两卷地图从接待室走了进来。
• But if you believe, as I wrote last month, that radical innovations in management theory are increasingly infrequent, the anteroom of uncrowned visionaries would empty quickly.
  但如果你像我上月所写的那样，认为管理理论的革命性创新日益罕见，那么可供评选的思想家很快就会所剩无几。
• One day, when the emperor had come to visit his uncle, the worthy cure, who was waiting in the anteroom, found himself present when his majesty passed.
  一天，皇帝来看他的舅父，这位尊贵的本堂神甫正在前厅候见，皇上也恰巧走过。
• On either side of the lounge were emergency rooms with cots, an anteroom, and a toilet room.
  两边的休息室是急诊室的床，一个接待室，一个厕所室。
• Leaving the elevator on the tenth floor, they stepped into the windowless anteroom.
  走出十楼的电梯间，他们走进了那间没窗子的接待室。
• He had been patiently waiting in the anteroom for an hour.
  他在前厅耐心地等了一个小时。
• They were waiting in an anteroom for interrogation.
  他们在接待室等候讯问。
• The toilet room and anteroom shall be large enough to safely manage the patient.
  门厅和厕所面积应满足病人安全管理。