单词	lounge
释义	lounge1 nounlounge2 verb loungelounge1 /laʊndʒ/ ●●○ S3 noun [countable] Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES the airport's departure lounge EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS In the lounge Lord Beddington was taking a short rest after the exigencies of luncheon. The car itself had the look of a narrow lounge in a posh London pub. The origins of the hotel are also apparent in the impressive entrance hall, cocktail bar and lounge. There's no dining room or lounge, but guests can have a self-service breakfast for £2.50. They brought him magazines from the staff lounge and extra cigarettes. They oversee the hotels' restaurants, cocktail lounges, and banquet facilities. What use would it have been if I had gone into the lounge without something like that? word sets WORD SETS► Air aerial, adjectiveaero-, prefixaerobatics, nounaerodrome, nounaeronautics, nounairborne, adjectiveaircraft, nounaircrew, nounairfare, nounairfield, nounairline, nounairliner, nounair pocket, nounairport, nounairship, nounairsick, adjectiveairspace, nounairspeed, nounairstrip, nounair terminal, nounair traffic controller, nounairway, nounairworthy, adjectivealtimeter, nounapron, nounautomatic pilot, nounautopilot, nounaviation, nounaviator, nounballast, nounballoon, nounballooning, nounbank, verbbarrage balloon, nounbiplane, nounblack box, nounblimp, nounboarding card, nounboarding pass, nounbulkhead, nounbusiness class, nounbuzz, verbcabin, nouncaptain, nouncarousel, nounceiling, nouncharter flight, nouncheck-in, nounchock, nounchopper, nounchute, nounclub class, nouncontrail, nouncontrol tower, nounco-pilot, nouncowling, nouncraft, nouncrash landing, noundeparture lounge, noundepartures board, noundirigible, noundisembark, verbdive, verbeconomy class, nouneject, verbejector seat, nounfin, nounflap, nounflier, nounflight, nounflight attendant, nounflight deck, nounflight path, nounflight recorder, nounflight simulator, nounfly, verbflyby, nounflyer, nounflying, nounflypast, nounfree fall, nounfuselage, noungate, nounglider, noungliding, noungondola, nounground, verbground control, nounground crew, nounground staff, nounhangar, nounhang-glider, nounhang-gliding, nounhelicopter, nounhelicopter pad, nounheliport, nounhijacking, nounholding pattern, nounhot-air balloon, nounhydroplane, nouninbound, adjectivein-flight, adjectiveinstrument panel, nounjet, nounjet engine, nounjet-propelled, adjectivejet propulsion, nounjoystick, nounjumbo jet, nounjump jet, nounland, verblanding gear, nounlanding strip, nounlayover, nounlift, nounlight aircraft, nounlounge, nounlow-flying, adjectivemicrolight, nounmonoplane, nounnavigation, nounno-fly zone, nounnose, nounnosedive, nounnosedive, verboverfly, verbparachute, nounparachute, verbparachutist, nounpilot, nounpilot, verbpitch, nounpitch, verbplane, nounplot, verbpod, nounpressurized, adjectiveprop, nounpropeller, nounradio beacon, nounrefuel, verbripcord, nounroll, verbroll, nounrotor, nounrudder, nounrunway, nounseaplane, nounseat belt, nounshort-haul, adjectiveski plane, nounskycap, nounsonic boom, nounspoiler, nounsteward, nounstewardess, nounstrut, nounswept-back, adjectiveswoop, verbtail, nountailspin, nountake-off, nountaxi, verbterminal, nountest pilot, nounthrust, nountouchdown, nountransit lounge, nountransport plane, nounturbojet, nounturboprop, nountwin-engined, adjectiveundercarriage, nounupgrade, verbvapour trail, nounwheel, verbwindsock, nounwind tunnel, nounwing, nounwingspan, nounwingtip, nounzeppelin, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► departure lounge  the departure lounge COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► lounge in a chair (=sit in one in a very relaxed way)· Everyone was outside, lounging in chairs in the sun. ► bedroom/lounge etc · The bedroom was large and comfortable with a view of the river. ► a departure lounge (=a room at an airport where people wait before their flights leave) COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► comfortable · Breakfast is taken on a pleasant terrace, or in a large room which doubles as a comfortable lounge during the evenings.· There are two comfortable lounges with open fires, one with a large collection of books for guests to read.· She led them down a narrow corridor and into a comfortable lounge.· Public rooms include a spacious reception with comfortable lounge and bar area and a fresh, spacious breakfast room.· Environmental impacts have been minimised by using local woods and grasses to build the huts and the comfortable lounge and bar area.· The Lido Palace facilities include comfortable lounges, a breakfast room, a spacious dining-room and a well-stocked bar.· There is a comfortable beamed bar lounge where snacks are served.· There are three bedrooms, each with a private bathroom, a comfortable guest lounge, and a dining room. ► elegant · Built in 1904, there is an intimate, galleried restaurant and elegant lounges where a pianist plays each evening.· There is an elegant lounge and restaurant, a bar, and live music twice a week.· Piggy-wig was in the kitchen, Dionne opened a bottle of white wine and they sat in the elegant grey-blue lounge.· There is an elegant lounge and a pianist entertains guests in the piano bar several times a week.· There is an air of opulent grandeur in the several elegant lounges, a pretty terrace and restaurant offering a good choice. ► large · Spacious family houses or very large bungalows with five or more bedrooms, two or three bathrooms, large lounge studies etc.· A large airy lounge and adjoining deck make ideal places to relax after a day of hiking.· The large high-ceilinged lounge is beamed and in winter is made cosy by a roaring log fire.· Facilities include a large, comfortable lounge, a traditional stube and a Viennese cafe.· A pianist plays twice a week in the small, genteel bar and the large lounge. ► main · Entering the railway hotel he ordered a pot of coffee and sat in the main lounge with his back to the stairs.· He went through the green door in the Customs Hall and out into the main lounge.· Then you turn and run into the main lounge. ► small · While Midge and Angela had tea, the three men sat in one of the smallest lounges.· They even had a small lounge where they could, if they so desired, impersonate Nero.· There is a small lounge and a light modern breakfast room.· Within, the hotel is simple and friendly with a small lounge and a breakfast room. ► spacious · The spacious lounge with its well-stocked bar is furnished in soft peachy colours and attractive cane-backed chairs.· It has a spacious lounge, and a traditional stube where you can enjoy drinks with the locals.· Inside, there is a spacious lounge and bar, traditionally furnished with cool marble floors.· There is a spacious lounge and a panoramic restaurant supervised by the owner, Signor Lucibello.· The spacious lounge has a bar for a relaxing drink and leads out on to a surrounding, shaded terrace.· The public rooms include a spacious lounge and a ballroom elegantly decorated with corniced ceilings and stylish furnishings.· The spacious public lounge, well worn decor and useful 24-hour bar make this a rock-band favourite. NOUN► airport · They strut through the airport lounge, moving en masse.· The symbol of the new age is the new Euston, an all-purpose combination of airport lounge and open-plan public lavatory.· Thus, a group is more than an aimless crowd of people waiting in an airport lounge or at a bus-stop. ► area · The work also involves relocating the kitchen and lounge area to the ground floor and resiting the main entrance.· The caf lounge area has cushy chairs and plenty of caffeinated and herbal remedies to nurture patrons of the arts.· Superior rooms have a lounge area.· You should not arrive early as we are most unlikely to have waiting space available in the lounge area.· Other facilities include a restaurant, bar and lounge area, indoor swimming pool, own shops and hairdresser.· Public rooms include attractive lounge areas, a bar and two good restaurants.· There is a large foyer with pleasant lounge area and an intimate bar and a restaurant.· Public rooms include a bar with lounge area and wine cellar. ► bar · There is a comfortable beamed bar lounge where snacks are served. ► chair · The hotel features a pleasant swimming pool with sun terrace, lounge chairs and large lawns for sunbathing.· Individual desks are the norm, as opposed to tables, lounge chairs, or work stations.· Sometimes she sits in a lounge chair on the back porch and stares off into space.· He was reclining on the lounge chair which had been his cradle during his trip through space.· Billy got off his lounge chair now, went into the bathroom and took a leak.· An old man had occupied the lipstick-red lounge chair beside her. ► cocktail · At the restaurant they were ushered into a small, extremely hot cocktail lounge.· The gallery looks so much like a cocktail lounge you may be tempted to ask a guard for a martini.· They oversee the hotels' restaurants, cocktail lounges, and banquet facilities. ► departure · Moments before boarding I caught a glimpse of a television set in the departure lounge. ► hotel · The pub is like a five-star hotel lounge: huge windows and modern chairs. ► suit · He was wearing a decent black cloth lounge suit, and had no intentions of changing his mode of attire. ► sun · The sun lounge with its comfortable settees is ideal to relax in.· A sun lounge, verandah or covered porch? 1a waiting room at an airport:  the departure lounge2a public room in a hotel or other building, that is used by many people as a place to relax:  the television lounge3British English the main room in a house where people relax, watch television etc SYN  living room4British English a lounge bar5American English a cocktail bar → cocktail lounge, sun lounge lounge1 nounlounge2 verb loungelounge2 ●○○ verb [intransitive] Word Origin WORD ORIGINlounge2 Origin: 1500-1600 Perhaps copying slow movement Verb Table VERB TABLE lounge Simple Form Present I, you, we, they lounge he, she, it lounges Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they lounged Present perfect I, you, we, they have lounged he, she, it has lounged Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had lounged Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will lounge Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have lounged Continuous Form Present I am lounging he, she, it is lounging you, we, they are lounging Past I, he, she, it was lounging you, we, they were lounging Present perfect I, you, we, they have been lounging he, she, it has been lounging Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been lounging Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be lounging Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been lounging Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Are you the sort of person who likes to lounge in bed at the weekend? I dried off, then lounged on a hammock at the poolside. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A few steamers lounge in the blue water. And as for the three highlanders lounging around the spikey Volkswagen. I lounged on the couch in the attic sitting-room, pyramidal in shape with deep-set windows. I dried off and lounged on the ledge of tiles that formed a long sitting area opposite the pool. Margarett snaps Miss Sheldon, chaperone of the Florentine School, and two schoolmates lounging on deck chairs. The sergeant lounged back in his chair and gnawed the end of his pen. Thesaurus THESAURUS► sit to be resting your weight on your bottom somewhere, or to move into this position: · He was sitting in front of the fire.· She sat on the bed and kicked off her shoes.· Who is the man sitting next to Karen? ► sit down to sit on a chair, bed, floor etc after you have been standing: · I sat down on the sofa.· Come in and sit down. ► be seated formal to be sitting in a particular chair or place: · John was seated on my left.· There was a man seated behind the desk. ► take a seat to sit – used especially when asking someone to sit down: · Please take a seat – she will be with you in a minute.· Would the audience please take their seats – the show will begin in five minutes. ► sink into something to sit in a comfortable chair and let yourself fall back into it: · We switched on the TV and sank into our armchairs. ► lounge to sit in a very comfortable relaxed way: · They lounged around all day by the pool. ► perch to sit on the edge of something: · He perched on the arm of the sofa.· My sister was perched (=was sitting) on a high stool. ► be slumped to be sitting while leaning against something, especially because you are injured, drunk, or asleep: · They found him slumped against the steering wheel. ► squat to sit with your knees bent under you, your bottom just off the ground, balancing on your feet: · A little boy was squatting at the edge of the pool. Longman Language Activatorto behave in a lazy way► sit/lounge/laze around informal to spend time sitting and relaxing and not doing any work: · We lazed around on the beach most of the day.· Why not finish your homework, instead of just sitting around doing nothing?· It's a perfect place to lounge around -- hot sunshine and free drinks. ► shirk to deliberately avoid your work or your responsibilities because you are lazy, in a way that makes people not have respect for you: · We don't want anyone shirking round here -- everyone is expected to earn their pay.shirk your duties/responsibilities: · Our father never shirked his responsibilities.· John doesn't want to go to war, but he won't shirk his duty. ► not lift a finger informal to not help someone at all with work that must be done, such as cooking and cleaning, with the result that they have to do it all on their own: · Tim doesn't lift a finger when it comes to housework.not lift a finger to help: · We spent the day moving furniture, but Sara didn't lift a finger to help. to be sitting in a chair, on the floor etc► sit to be in a chair, on the floor etc, with the weight of your body resting on your bottom, not on your feet: · Is it okay if I sit here?· Do you want to sit next to Brian?· Let's go sit outside.· A woman in a huge hat came and sat right in front of us.· Billy sat on the edge of the desk, swinging his legs.· I saw a man with grey hair sitting in the car next to Jean.· Come and sit on Mommy's knee.sit at a desk/table/bar/fire etc: · A grey-haired woman was sitting at the reception desk.sit around a desk/table etc: · We all used to sit around the kitchen table, smoking and chatting.sit still (=sit quietly without moving): · I wish you children would sit still for 10 minutes. ► sit up to move your body so that you are sitting, after you have been lying down, or to sit so that your back is straight: · When I got home, Nigel was sitting up in bed.· Sit up like a big girl, and eat your dinner.sit up straight (=sit with your back very straight): · Cadets here are taught to always dress neatly and to sit up straight. ► sit back to lean your back against the back of the chair, after you have been sitting straight, especially because this is more comfortable: · Just sit back, relax, and enjoy the music.· Mel sat back on the couch and admired the view of the city. ► be seated formal to be sitting in a particular chair or place, especially because someone has asked or arranged for you to sit there: · The meal cannot start until everyone is seated.· John was seated on my left.· Helen was more than pleased to be seated beside Chris. She'd always wanted to meet him. ► lounge to sit so that you are very comfortable and relaxed, sometimes almost lying down: lounge on: · I dried off, then lounged on a hammock at the poolside.lounge in: · Are you the sort of person who likes to lounge in bed at the weekend? ► slump /be slumped to be sitting with the top of your body leaning forwards or sideways and down, as if you are very tired or as if you are unconscious: slump forward/in/against etc: · He slumped further forward, his lips parted and his eyes closed.· She slumped back in her seat.be slumped in/on/under etc: · Brad was slumped in front of the television watching the game.· Theresa found him slumped over the keyboard.sit slumped: · A young man sat slumped behind the hotel desk, showing little interest in the new arrivals. ► slouch/be slouched to sit in a tired or lazy way, often with your head down and your shoulders sloping downwards: · Marie, don't slouch, sit up straight.slouch back/against/in etc: · Cantor slouched back in his seat and lit a cigarette.· I slouched on a bench and watched the children feed the swans.be slouched in/over/beside etc : · One boy was slouched down in his chair, with a baseball cap almost covering his eyes. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► lounge in a chair (=sit in one in a very relaxed way)· Everyone was outside, lounging in chairs in the sun. ► bedroom/lounge etc · The bedroom was large and comfortable with a view of the river. ► a departure lounge (=a room at an airport where people wait before their flights leave) COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB► about · If there was work to do, you did it, with no lounging about.· Lawns were not about lounging or being seen in public.· Stockings and petticoats, discarded for the wash, lounged about in here, flung over the back of a carved armchair.· Whales have been lounging about and eating plankton for some fifty million years. ► around · And as for the three highlanders lounging around the spikey Volkswagen.· To order, turn to page 148 Lounge around in style in this fabulous tunic top with matching leggings.· Mostly we spend our days across the road at the Atlantis, lounging around the pool or on the beach.· She mingled with the crowds of young, untidy foreigners who lounged around the base of the statue in Piccadilly Circus.· It has a large pool to lounge around, and attentive barman Tassos is on hand to top up your glass.· When lounging around I find these tend to dig in at the hips. ► back · He was lounging back against the tree trunk a few yards away, consulting his compass and studying the map intently.· I lounged back in my pouch-seat, smiling with satisfaction.· Parkin lounged back in his chair.· The sergeant lounged back in his chair and gnawed the end of his pen. NOUN► chair · The man lounged easily in his chair and Holly stood.· Margarett snaps Miss Sheldon, chaperone of the Florentine School, and two schoolmates lounging on deck chairs.· They lounge round my chair now, staring at the chaplain and licking their lips.· The royal favourite sat in a quilted window seat whilst young Edward lounged in a chair near him.· She was too conscious of Piers lounging in the chair opposite her to relax.· Except Basueldo, who lounged in his chair, his arm casually around a cushion.· Selkirk sat alongside him, lounging in a chair.· Parkin lounged back in his chair. ► man · John's more practical eye had noted the men lounging at the doors of what had been monastic cells.· Teen-agers and young men lounge on park benches or gather around video games inside a general store.· The man lounged easily in his chair and Holly stood. 1[always + adverb/preposition] to stand, sit, or lie in a lazy or relaxed way:  Nathan was lounging on the grass bank outside the cottage.► see thesaurus at sit2lounge around (also lounge about British English) to spend time relaxing and doing nothing, often when you should be doing something SYN  laze around:  James does nothing but lounge around the apartment.
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