dorm
/dɔːm/ · /dɔːrm/
CEFR level B1Topic EducationWord #2229 in the learning path
学生宿舍；集体寝室
Definitions
n. a building or shared room where students sleep
学生宿舍；集体寝室
Example
My dorm is just five minutes from the library.
我的宿舍离图书馆只有五分钟路程。
Living in a dorm can help first-year students develop social skills and adjust to university life.
住宿舍可以帮助大一学生培养社交技能，适应大学生活。
Collocations
- dorm room
- dorm life
- college dorm
Word family
- dormitory (n.)
Synonyms
- dormitory
Usage tip
dorm是dormitory的非正式简称，多见于美式英语。
FAQ
- What does dorm mean?
- a building or shared room where students sleep
- How is dorm pronounced?
- UK /dɔːm/, US /dɔːrm/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
