walk-in

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A facility or room which may be walked into:; A relatively small room (such as a closet or pantry) or refrigerator or freezer that is spacious enough to walk into.
  2. A facility or room which may be walked into:; A relatively larger room or (especially) an apartment that is entered directly, not via an intervening passage or lobby.
    — a walk-in bathroom, a walk-in apartment, lived in a walk-in on Lime Street
  3. A facility or room which may be walked into:; A facility or an event that principally handles customers who do not have an appointment.
    — Most teen clinics are walk-ins.
  4. A facility or room which may be walked into:; A facility accessed on foot rather than by car, usually contrasted to drive-in.
    — This consideration applies to the location of all types of petroleum-solvent cleaning plants, whether operated as delivery plants, drive-ins, walk-ins, or wholesale establishments.
  5. Someone who walks in (to a place, etc):; A customer, job applicant or similar who visits a restaurant, medical facility, car dealership, etc. without a reservation, appointment, or referral.
    — An astute manager will have a table or two set aside for important regular customers or demanding walk-ins.
  6. Someone who walks in (to a place, etc):; A defector (or similar) who walks into an embassy (etc) unannounced.
    — Still, a rapidly formed working group of Mossad wise men debated the risk in dealing with a walk-in, a volunteer who shows up bearing gifts.
  7. A demonstration or protest in which the participants assemble outside a facility, gain media exposure, and enter the facility in unison.
  8. A person whose original soul has departed the body and been replaced with another.
    — This soul-exchange happens without the body dying. Star People and Walk-ins can be of either orientation—positive or negative—although most from fifth density and beyond are positive.
  9. A headmate (fictive, factive, or neither) who shows up in a system fully formed.
形容词 adj.
  1. That may be walked into:; That people may enter without a prior appointment. not-comparable
    — On multiple occasions, beginning when she was 12, Sara went to her local GP and to walk-in clinics wearing her hijab to get the morning-after pill.
  2. That may be walked into:; Accessed by walking, either exclusively, as a campground, or together with drive-in access, as at some drive-in movie theaters. US,not-comparable
    — Aspen is a walk-in tent campground with sites tucked in among the pine
  3. That may be walked into:; Spacious enough to walk into. not-comparable
    — Our roomy superior category double looked out onto the open wraparound promenade through one-way glass that reversed its view at night. The closet was walk-in, and the bath had a full tub. The TV brought in both the BBC and Euronews, ...
  4. That may be walked into:; Designed to be possible to walk into (without stepping over a ledge, etc). not-comparable
    — a walk-in bathtub
  5. Gaining access through unlocked doors. not-comparable
    — … (locations, that are vulnerable to walk-in robbery), which makes isolation of the value from UCR statistics impossible.

词形变化

walk-ins plural

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English walk indeverb.
English walk-in
Deverbal from walk in.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English walk indeverb.
English walk-in
Deverbal from walk in.
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