common room

IPA/ˈkɒmən ruːm/
IPA/ˈkɑːmən ruːm/

common room — 名詞

1. a room at an educational institution that people use for relaxing and chatting b

1.名詞B1
釋義

校園交誼室

校內供師生休息聊天的房間

a room at an educational institution that people use for relaxing and chatting between lessons or meetings

例句

Yuna left her sketchbook in the common room after art club.

美術社結束後,Yuna 把素描本忘在校園交誼室。

shared school space after activities

The tutors held a short tea break in the common room.

老師們在校園交誼室短暫喝茶休息。

staff can use it in colleges

同義詞
  • student lounge

    stresses student use more directly than common room

  • lounge

    broader term that is not limited to schools or colleges

文法句型

in the common room

用法筆記

Often refers to a student area, but in some colleges it can mean a room mainly used by teachers or other staff.

2. a shared lounge in a dormitory, residence hall, or housing complex that all resi

2.名詞B2
釋義

公用交誼廳

住戶共用的休息交談空間

a shared lounge in a dormitory, residence hall, or housing complex that all residents may use

例句

Mateo met his new flatmates in the common room on move-in day.

搬進宿舍當天,Mateo 在公用交誼廳認識了新室友。

shared room in student housing

The night guard locked the common room after the movie ended.

電影播完後,夜班警衛把公用交誼廳鎖了起來。

同義詞
  • lounge

    more general name for a shared sitting area

  • community room

    often used when the space also hosts meetings or events

文法句型

use the common room

用法筆記

This sense is for shared living spaces in residences or housing communities, not for break rooms inside schools.