tearoom

n. 茶室

发音

US /ˈtiˌɹum/
AU

词形变化

tearooms 复数 tearooms

别名

tea room

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A café which serves tea, usually with light food.

  2. 2.

    A public lavatory.

    委婉 俚语
  3. 3.

    A public lavatory.

    A meeting place for gay men.

    美国 过时 委婉 俚语
  4. 4.

    A room in a workplace set aside for tea breaks, lunch breaks, snacking, etc; a break room.

    澳大利亚

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

teahouse tea shop

上位词 3

restaurant eatery eating house

下位词 1

buttery

词源

From tea + room. In reference to a lavatory, probably as a variant of t-room (“toilet room”).

来源：wiktionary