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单词 wet room
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wet roomn.

Brit. /ˈwɛt ruːm/, /ˈwɛt rʊm/, U.S. /ˈwɛt ˌrum/, /ˈwɛt ˌrʊm/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: wet adj., room n.1
Etymology: < wet adj. + room n.1
1. A room which houses a manufacturing or industrial process using water or liquid.
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society > occupation and work > workplace > place where specific jobs are done > [noun] > others
cutting room1700
pearl fishery1702
refinery1716
gin house1796
dressing shed1802
ginning house1819
boring-mill1833
sorting office1851
gut-scrapery1854
conditioning house1858
packery1861
washery1875
try-house1891
wet room1901
pump-out1935
1901 Chambers's Jrnl. Oct. 670/1 My office is just under our ‘wet room’ (the usual term for the department where liquid pharmaceutical preparations are kept and prepared).
1946 Sci. Monthly Mar. p. i (caption) Wet room’ where ASTM C-9 Tests are run under specified humidity and temperature.
1988 Daily Tel. 15 Feb. 15/4 The paper is brought from great racks in the wet-room and dampened so that the heavy hand-presses can force the paper into grooves on the plates.
2003 Newsday (N.Y.) (Nexis) 10 Apr. b26 He's just finished pressure-washing the bench in the ‘wet room’ of his Glen Cove furniture-manufacturing plant.
2. Diving. A chamber on a ship, diving platform, etc., with a large opening in the floor allowing divers to enter and exit the water directly.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > room, locker, or quarters > [noun] > other specific rooms on naval vessel
powder room1582
powder magazine1712
engine room1749
pressroom1813
light box1860
wet room1970
1970 Chron.-Telegram (Elyria, Ohio) 17 May d8/4 A wet room..is continuously left open to the sea for easy access in entering and leaving the habitat.
1992 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times (Nexis) 15 July 4 b It has three portholes and three chambers: a wet room in which the aquanauts come and go in scuba gear, a recreational room with a galley, and sleeping quarters divided into two rooms with bunk beds.
2005 J. Motavalli Feeling Heat viii. 129 I swim under the metal skirt of the habitat, popping up in the wet room where a school of yellowtail snapper huddle discreetly at the edge of the entry pool.
3.
a. A room in a building to which there is a water supply, such as a kitchen, bathroom, or utility room; a plumbed room.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > types of room generally > [noun] > others
hell1310
summer hall1388
summer parloura1425
paradise1485
fire room1591
garden room1619
ease-room1629
portcullis1631
divan1678
but?1700
sluttery1711
rotunda1737
glass casea1777
dungeon1782
hall of mirrors1789
balcony-chamber1800
showroom1820
mirror room1858
vomitorium1923
mosquito room1925
refuge room1937
quiet room1938
Florida room1968
roomset1980
wet room1982
1982 Financial Times 18 Jan. 8/3 The board has outstanding resistance to weathering and humidity which makes it ideal for use..in wet rooms.
1990 Toronto Star (Nexis) 3 Mar. e22 Interior finishes found in the homes include oak trimmed staircases, hard wearing vinyl flooring in the wet rooms and soft broadloom in the rooms where barefoot comfort is best.
2004 Edmonton (Alberta) Jrnl. (Nexis) 25 Sept. j1 It includes ventilation of all storage and mechanical areas, as well as all wet rooms—kitchen, bathrooms, laundry room.
b. A bathroom with water-resistant surfaces which has an unenclosed shower and a drain in the floor.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing oneself or body > [noun] > bathing > place for bathing > bathroom
bathing-rooma1684
bathroom1685
private bath1771
bath1922
wet room1982
1982 Washington Post 28 Mar. (Mag.) 22/4 On another level are the wet room/showers and a large Jacuzzi-equipped hot tub.
1998 C. B. Titchener Reviewing Arts ix. 123 These apartment-like rooms are equipped with kitchens and ‘wetroom’ bathrooms that serve as handicapped-access showers with floors that drain just as a shower would.
2005 D. McWilliams Pope's Children viii. 98 Lifestyle sections start devoting entire sections to the joys of triple-headed showers and wet-rooms.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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