| 单词 | lounge |
| 释义 | lounge (once / 545 pages) 1vn 2v It's hard to lounge, or recline comfortably, in the lounge, or waiting area, of an airport terminal. Maybe they shouldn't call it a lounge. Lounge comes from the French s'allonger meaning "to lounge about, lie at full length." Whether you're talking about a room with seats in a hotel made for waiting, or a nice comfy sofa, or the act of reclining comfortably, lounge has everything to do with making yourself comfortable in one spot for a while. It also means to hang around in an easy way, the way you might lounge around the poolside area in a luxury hotel. WORD FAMILYlounge: lounged, lounger, lounges, lounging+/lounger: loungers USAGE EXAMPLESOne of them was identified by friends as Mr. Assaf, the owner of the Pi Lounge & Bar in Amman, the Jordanian capital. New York Times(Jan 01, 2017) Police in Middletown say the first call they received involved multiple shots fired outside a lounge early Sunday morning. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) Better to opt for the petite pool, where an inflatable gold swan bobs next to the chic lounge. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) 1 1v sit or recline comfortably He was lounging on the sofa Hyper sit, sit down be seated 2n a room (as in a hotel or airport) with seating where people can wait Syn|Hypo|Hyper waiting area, waiting room cloakroom a private lounge off of a legislative chamber departure loungelounge where passengers can await departure room an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling 3n an upholstered seat for more than one person 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper couch, sofa convertible, sofa bed a sofa that can be converted into a bed daybed, divan bedan armless couch; a seat by day and a bed by night divana long backless sofa (usually with pillows against a wall) love seat, loveseat, tete-a-tete, vis-a-vissmall sofa that seats two people setteea small sofa squaba soft padded sofa davenporta large sofa usually convertible into a bed day bed, studio couchconvertible consisting of an upholstered couch that can be converted into a double bed seat furniture that is designed for sitting on v be about Syn|Hypo|Hyper footle, hang around, lallygag, linger, loaf, loiter, lollygag, lurk, mess about, mill about, mill around, tarry lurch, prowl loiter about, with no apparent aim be have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) |
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