"poolrooms" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 撞球間

Definition

人們玩撞球（美式桌球）的房間或場所。通常是人們聚會、休閒或比賽的社交地點。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

指撞球（美式桌球）場所，不是泳池。在英文中屬於較老派或較隨性的說法，也稱為'pool hall'。

Examples

There are many poolrooms in this city.

這座城市有很多**撞球間**。

We met our friends at the poolrooms last night.

我們昨晚在**撞球間**和朋友見面。

The poolrooms open at noon every day.

**撞球間**每天中午開門。

Some poolrooms also serve food and drinks.

有些**撞球間**還有供應餐飲。

Back in college, we hung out at the poolrooms every weekend.

大學時，我們每週末都在**撞球間**玩耍。

Not all poolrooms are smoky and dark—some are quite fancy now.

並非所有**撞球間**都又黑又有煙——現在有些很高級。