"dorm" in Chinese (Traditional)
學生宿舍
Definition
dorm 指大學裡學生在學年期間居住的宿舍樓或宿舍房間。它是 “dormitory” 的簡略說法,在日常英語中很常見。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“dorm” 主要用於美式英語;英式英語更常說 “hall(s) of residence” 或 “student accommodation”。它比較口語、很常見。常見搭配有 “dorm room”, “dorm life”, “live in a dorm”。不要把它用於普通公寓樓。
Examples
I live in a dorm near campus.
我住在學校附近的**學生宿舍**。
Her dorm is very quiet at night.
她的**學生宿舍**晚上很安靜。
We met in the dorm kitchen.
我們是在**學生宿舍**的廚房裡認識的。
The dorm was so noisy last night that I barely slept.
昨晚**學生宿舍**太吵了,我幾乎沒睡著。
I thought living in a dorm would be stressful, but it's actually been fun.
我本來以為住**學生宿舍**會很有壓力,但其實還挺有意思的。
After class, everyone just hangs out in the dorm lounge.
下課後,大家都會在**學生宿舍**的交誼廳裡待著聊天。