motel

/məʊˈtel/ (bre, ipa) · /məʊˈtel/ (ame, ipa) · /mō-ˈtel/ (ame, mw)

motel — noun

  • motelsingular
  • motelsplural

1. a hotel beside a main road where guests can park their car outside their room.

1.名詞B1
釋義

a hotel beside a main road where guests can park their car outside their room.

例句

The Watanabe family stopped at a motel for the night during their road trip.

collocation: stay at a motel

Leila booked a motel room near the highway so she could keep driving the next morning.

collocation: book a motel room

同義詞
  • hotel

    a more general term; hotels are often larger and offer more services, but are not typically roadside

  • inn

    a smaller, more traditional place to stay, often in a rural area or small town

  • lodge

    often used for accommodation in natural settings such as mountains or national parks