"dormitories" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 宿舍

Definition

供学生（尤其是大学生）集体居住和休息的建筑或房间。有时也指其他形式的集体住宿。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Dormitories” 多用于美式英语，非正式口语常说 “dorms”。英式英语中多用 “halls of residence”。通常指大学生宿舍。

Examples

The university has three large dormitories for students.

学校有三栋大的学生**宿舍**。

Many freshmen live in dormitories during their first year.

许多新生第一年都住在**宿舍**里。

Boys and girls have separate dormitories in the school.

男生和女生在学校有不同的**宿舍**。

Most friendships in college start in the dormitories.

大学里大部分友谊都起源于**宿舍**。

The old dormitories are being renovated this summer.

老**宿舍**今年夏天要翻新。

Did you hear about the new rules in the dormitories this year?

你听说今年**宿舍**的新规定了吗？