1. 1雅房、套房(英國說法:一間房當客廳又當臥室,浴室常常共用)

    A bedsit is a rented room that you both live in and sleep in — bed, chair, and often a tiny sharing one space. It is strongly British.

    A bedsit is雅房是 a rented room一種租來的房間 that you both live in and sleep in你在裡面既生活又睡覺 bed, chair, and often a tiny cooker床、椅子,常常還有一個小小的爐子 sharing one space全部擠在同一個空間裡 It is它 strongly British非常英式

    Students, new workers, and people short of money have long used bedsits; the bathroom is often down the hall and shared. The word can sound small and a bit , though some bedsits are fine.

    Students, new workers, and people short of money學生、剛出社會的人,還有手頭比較緊的人 have long used bedsits長久以來都會租雅房住 the bathroom is often浴室常常 down the hall and shared在走廊那頭,是共用的 The word這個字 can sound聽起來會 small and a bit cheerless小小的、有點淒涼 though不過 some bedsits are fine有些雅房其實還不錯

    Americans usually say studio for a one-room flat with its own bathroom; a British bedsit is often even simpler than that. You may also meet bedsitter, an older form of the same idea.

    Americans usually say美國人通常會說 studiostudio(獨立套房) for a one-room flat with its own bathroom指有自己浴室的一房公寓 a British bedsit英式雅房 is often even simpler than that常常還更簡單 You may also meet你也可能會看到 bedsitter「bedsitter」這個說法 an older form of the same idea這是同一個概念的舊說法

    It is not a hotel room and not a bedroom inside a family house — it is a rented one-room home.

    It is not它不是 a hotel room飯店房間 and not也不是 a bedroom inside a family house一般住家裡的一間臥室 it is它是 a rented one-room home一個租來的單人房住所

core核心畫面

組成A blend of bed(room) + sit(ting room), first recorded in 1900. One room doing the work of both.

同家族的字

  • bedroomthe bed- piece was clipped from bedroom
  • sitting roomthe sit- piece was clipped from sitting room

原始詞典資料1 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

bedsitnoun/ˈbɛd.sɪt/

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    A form of rented accommodation consisting of a single room for use as both sitting room and bedroom; there may also be a small kitchen area and washing and toilet facilities, but these amenities are more commonly outside the room and shared by several tenants.

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