单词 | lounge |
释义 | lounge (laʊndʒ ) Word forms: lounges , lounging , lounged 1. countable noun In a house, a lounge is a room where people sit and relax. [mainly British] The Holmbergs were sitting before a roaring fire in the lounge, sipping their cocoa. Synonyms: sitting room [British], living room, parlour [old-fashioned], drawing room 2. countable noun In a hotel, club, or other public place, a lounge is a room where people can sit and relax. I spoke to her in the lounge of a big Johannesburg hotel where she was attending a union meeting. [+ of] 3. countable noun In an airport, a lounge is a very large room where people can sit and wait for aircraft to arrive or leave. Instead of taking me to the departure lounge they took me right to my seat on the plane. 4. verb If you lounge somewhere, you sit or lie there in a relaxed or lazy way. They ate and drank and lounged in the shade. [VERB preposition] If you don't want to lounge on the beach, you can go on a guided walk along the nature trail. [VERB preposition] Synonyms: relax, pass time, hang out [informal], idle Phrasal verbs: lounge around regional note: in BRIT, also use lounge about phrasal verb If you lounge around or lounge about, you spend your time in a relaxed and lazy way, sometimes when you should be doing something useful. It gives him a reason for lounging around doing nothing. [VERB PARTICLE] He remembered mowing the lawn, lounging around the swimming pool. [VERB PARTICLE noun] Image of lounge ![]() © pirke, Shutterstock Vocabulary Builder ![]() Collocations: airline lounge The love duet takes place in what looks like a club-class airline lounge. Times, Sunday Times The merest waft of it gets you access to first class airline lounges and has concierges grovelling. Times, Sunday Times It carries out international-traveller surveys to find the best cabin staff, airport, airline, airline lounge, in-flight entertainment, on-board catering, and several other elements of air travel. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Most hotels provide free service to guests; and increasingly, small airports and airline lounges offer free service. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A coffee lounge was situated in the first floor with a large terrace attached to it. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Besides the telecommunications facilities the tower includes also a souvenir shop, a relaxing coffee lounge. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Other facilities are an elevated coffee lounge adjoining the lobby, a banquet hall and meeting room facility, restaurants and cafes and underground parking. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Extensive changes were undertaken, including the removal of the parapet, reduction of seating down to 720, updating of the cinema equipment, and introduction of a coffee lounge. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some outlets have already shown signs of change in recent years, with the introduction of comfortable coffee lounges instead of canteen-style diners stocked with chipped plastic trays. Times, Sunday Times There are m shared bathroom and kitchen facilities and a comfy guest lounge. The Sun The guest lounge has board games, books and movies. Times, Sunday Times There's a two-rosette restaurant, a bar with a huge inglenook and a guest lounge with another open fire, comfy sofas and books and magazines. Times, Sunday Times Another wanted a bigger guest lounge and the third said there wasn't enough drawer space. Times, Sunday Times I went back to the guest lounge. Times, Sunday Times The two suites are the most spacious, with a lounge area and bay windows with estuary views (from £390). Times,Sunday Times Bathrooms are shared and there's a relaxed lounge area where guests can hang out, quite literally, in hammocks. The Sun All rooms have a lounge area and fully equipped kitchenette. Times, Sunday Times It's big and quite extravagant, with a bathroom, shower and lounge area. Times, Sunday Times The hotel has a welcoming lounge area with an open fire, and a choice of comfortable ensuite bedrooms. Times, Sunday Times The main lounge, with its crackling fire, had smart new tartan sofas. Times, Sunday Times There are two well-decorated bedrooms and a main lounge with oatmeal sofas and a view of the rolling landscape leading to the coast. Times, Sunday Times Behind the reception desk a screen revealed the silent visuals of the hotel's public spaces: restaurant, bar, main lounge, and library. ST The main lounge has low-slung sofas, wicker lamps and urns spouting tropical plants. Times, Sunday Times While my cabin was rather old-fashioned and tight on space for two people, the main lounge and separate dining room had a more up-to-date feel. Times, Sunday Times By the pool, in the observation lounge, in the spa. The Sun The ship has an observation lounge with 270-degree views, a spa and a classy grill restaurant. Times, Sunday Times The ship will have an old-style dancefloor, observation lounge, formal nights, guest speakers and silver service dining. The Sun There are plenty of public areas, such as the glassdomed observation lounge and a library. Times, Sunday Times Forward on the promenade deck, below the bridge, was a spacious observation lounge and the clubhouse containing officers' quarters. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Enjoy alfresco dining in the restaurant with three walls of floor-to-ceiling windows, or have a drink around the fire in the outdoor lounge. Times, Sunday Times Outside, there's oodles of space to enjoy including a covered outdoor lounge area, fire pit and wood-fired hot tub. The Sun Each has an outdoor lounge area and a spa room. Times, Sunday Times The circular, flowing design of the communal spaces - from lobby to pool bar, through to the inviting breakfast area and outdoor lounge - fosters a convivial guesthouse feel. Times, Sunday Times To accommodate guest traffic, the renovation moved the primary entry to the rear, adding an outdoor lounge and dining area. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Her car deck can take two lanes of cars, with a passenger lounge on each side. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It will provide a multimedia conference room, passenger lounge, private rooms and showers, spa, sauna, gym, and business centre facilities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It has a surface of 420 sq. mts. 4,700 sq. ft., where there are government offices, administrative offices, a pilots lounge and passenger lounge. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The passenger lounge was upgraded in 2004. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It provides services for executive aircraft and passengers, including a passenger lounge, private rooms and showers, business centre facilities, ground handling, baggage handling, fuelling, security, customs and flight planning. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Each en suite hideaway sleeps seven, and comes with separate lounge and kitchen areas. Times, Sunday Times Family rooms are spacious and sophisticated with a separate lounge area - with suites in the fairytale castle for those who really want to push the boat out. The Sun Its versatile nature means it could work as a four bed, or a three bed with separate lounge and dining rooms. The Sun Its premium family product gives you access to a separate lounge and games room, with complimentary drinks and (substantial) snacks. Times, Sunday Times The transparent dome gives uninterrupted views of the night sky, and there's a separate lounge dome and a private terrace. Times, Sunday Times It opened its smoking lounge to medical users last year and then spent months upgrading it for the recreational users' boom. Times, Sunday Times The aircraft featured a pantry with an electric refrigerator and stove as well as beautifully appointed smoking lounge with book-ended mahogany wood paneling. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The departure lounge offers a caf-bar, duty-free shop, telephones, smoking lounge. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 休闲室 Japanese: ラウンジ |
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