hallway

noun
🔊/ˈhɔːlweɪ/
🔊/ˈhɔːlweɪ/
(also hall)
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  1. (especially British English)
    (North American English usually entry)
    a space or passage inside the entrance or front door of a building门厅;正门过道
    • He hurried them along the narrow, dark hallway.他赶紧沿着狭窄的黑暗走廊走去。
    • He walked down the tiled hallway and into the kitchen.他走过铺了瓷砖的门厅进入厨房。
    Topics Houses and homesa2
  2. (North American English) a passage in a building with rooms down either side (大楼内的)走廊synonym corridor (1)
    • the room across the hallway穿过走廊的房间
    • She walked through the crowded hallways to the locker room.她走过拥挤的过道来到更衣室。
    Extra Examples
    • I walked down the hallway, not knowing where I was heading.我沿着通道往前走,自己也不知道去向哪里。
    • There were strange noises coming from the room down the hallway.走廊下的房间传来奇怪的声音。
    • As I walked along the hallway, I passed several open doors.我沿着走廊前行时经过几处房门打开的房间。