"flophouse" in Chinese (Traditional)
廉價旅館低檔旅館
Definition
Flophouse 指非常廉價的住宿處,通常很缺乏舒適,常被沒錢或無家可歸的人使用。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“Flophouse” 是一個非正式且有點過時的詞,通常指住宿環境很差。不要與一般旅舍或飯店搞混,英式英語類似詞是“doss house”。
Examples
He spent the night at a flophouse in the city.
他晚上住在城市的一家**廉價旅館**。
Many homeless people find shelter in a flophouse.
許多無家可歸者在**廉價旅館**裡住宿。
The flophouse charged only a few dollars per night.
這家**廉價旅館**每晚只收幾美元。
After losing his job, he ended up staying at a flophouse downtown.
他失業後最後住到市中心的**廉價旅館**。
The room in the flophouse was tiny and had just a bed and a chair.
**廉價旅館**的房間很小,只有一張牀和一張椅子。
You can find a flophouse in most big cities, but the conditions are usually rough.
在多數大城市都找得到**廉價旅館**,但條件通常很差。