cubicle
cubicle 英 [ˈkju:bɪkl] 美 [ˈkjubɪkəl]
n. 小卧室;小隔间
名词复数:cubicles
- A cubicle is a small space partitioned off within a larger space for a particular purpose — usually reading or studying. Or just surfing the Internet.
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- n. 小卧室;小隔间
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1. After this setup, the boys were taken to a cubicle, one at a time.
在安排完之后,孩子们一个一个被单独带入一间小隔间。
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2. You are to be seated in a cubicle from where you'll only be able to see the control box for your 'truck' and the experimenter.
你会坐在一个小隔间里,在那里你只能看到一个表示你的“卡车”的控制箱,以及实验者。
- cubicle (n.) mid-15c., "bedroom," from Latin cubiculum "bedroom," from cubare "to lie down," originally "bend oneself," from PIE root *keu(b)- "to bend, turn." With Latin -clom, suffix denoting place. Obsolete from 16c. but revived 19c. for "dormitory sleeping compartment," sense of "any partitioned space" (such as a library carrel or, later, office work station) is first recorded 1926.
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