checkroom

IPA/ˈtʃekruːm/
IPA/ˈtʃekruːm/

checkroom — 名詞

  • checkroomsingular
  • checkroomsplural

1. an attended room or counter at a public venue where staff hold visitors' jackets

1.名詞C1
釋義

寄物處

公共場所暫寄衣物行李處

an attended room or counter at a public venue where staff hold visitors' jackets, bags, or parcels and return them later

例句

Christopher handed his backpack to the checkroom clerk before the concert.

音樂會開始前，Christopher 把後背包交給寄物處的服務員。

hand + item + to the checkroom clerk

At the museum checkroom, Tamar received a numbered tag for her suitcase.

在博物館的寄物處，Tamar 拿到一張有編號的牌子，好領回她的行李箱。

numbered tag for later retrieval

常見搭配
  • checkroom clerk
  • checkroom counter
  • checkroom tag
  • checkroom window
  • leave something at the checkroom
  • pick something up from the checkroom
同義詞
  • coatroom

    close American equivalent, often focused more on coats and umbrellas

  • cloakroom

    standard British term for the same service; in American English it can also mean a public toilet

  • left-luggage office

    used especially at stations for larger bags, often for longer than a short visit

文法句型

leave + something + at the checkroom

pick + something + up from the checkroom

用法筆記

Common in North American English. The service may be a full room or just a staffed counter, and it often handles bags or parcels as well as coats.

常見錯誤

I changed my clothes in the checkroom.
I changed my clothes in the changing room.
a checkroom is for leaving things, not for getting dressed.
We stored the boxes in the checkroom all winter.
We stored the boxes in the storeroom all winter.
a checkroom is for short-term use in a public place, not long-term storage.

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常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • checkroom clerk
  • checkroom counter
  • checkroom tag
  • checkroom window

常用片語

  • leave something at the checkroom
  • pick something up from the checkroom
  • wait at the checkroom

介系詞搭配

  • at the checkroom
  • from the checkroom
  • in the checkroom