drawing room
- IPA[ˈdroɪŋ ˌrum]
美式
- a room in a large private house in which guests can be received and entertained.;a private compartment in a train, typically one that accommodates two or three people.
- consciously refined, lighthearted, and elegant;(of a song or play) characterized by a polite observance of social proprieties
noun: drawing room, plural noun: drawing rooms
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a room in a large private house in which guests can be received and entertained.
- ▪ a private compartment in a train, typically one that accommodates two or three people.
形容詞
- 1. consciously refined, lighthearted, and elegant drawing-room small talk
- ▪ (of a song or play) characterized by a polite observance of social proprieties a stock figure of Thirties drawing-room comedy