drawing room

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any room where visitors may be entertained; now, the living room. UK
    — It was a joy to snatch some brief respite, and find himself in the rectory drawing–room.
  2. A room where engineers draw up plans and patterns.
  3. A multifunctional room that can be used for any purpose in a palace or castle. UK
  4. A levée where ladies are presented at court or to society. UK
    — The concluding ceremony came off at twelve o’clock on the day of departure; when Miss Twinkleton, supported by Mrs. Tisher, held a drawing-room in her own apartment (the globes already covered with brown Holland), where glasses of white-wine and plates of cut pound-cake were discovered on the table.
  5. A private room on a railroad sleeping car. US

词形变化

drawing rooms plural drawing-room alternative drawingroom alternative drawing rooms plural drawing-room alternative drawingroom alternative

词源

Shortening of withdrawing room.
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