- (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。
- (North American English)
a passage in a building with rooms down either side synonym corridor (1)(大楼内的)走廊 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 ExamplesI 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。