dormitory

noun

1. a college or university building containing living quarters for students

Synonym: dormresidence hallhallstudent residence

2. a large sleeping room containing several beds

Synonym: dormitory roomdorm room

1. (寄宿学校等的)大寝室，集体寝室
A dormitory is a large bedroom where several people sleep, for example in a boarding school.

e.g. ...the boys' dormitory...
男生寝室
e.g. The latest refugees were housed in makeshift dormitories.
新来的难民被安置在临时的集体寝室里。

2. (大学等的)学生宿舍
A dormitory is a building in a college or university where students live.

e.g. She lived in a college dormitory.
她住在大学宿舍里。

3. (在大城市工作者居住的)邻镇住宅区的，郊外住宅区的
If you refer to a place as a dormitory suburb or town, you mean that most of the people who live there travel to work in another, larger town a short distance away.

e.g. It had become almost a dormitory suburb of the city.
它几乎成为了城市的一个市郊住宅区。

1. 学校宿舍：学校基金||school fund | 学校宿舍||dormitory | 学校推广教育||school extension