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cubicle

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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cu·bi·cle /ˈkjuːbɪkəl/ noun [countable]  TBa small part of a room that is separated from the rest of the room 〔房间分隔出来的〕小室,小房间,小隔间 a shower cubicle 淋浴间 office workers in their cubicles 在自己小隔间里的办公室员工4  See picture on 见图 Page A10 Sports centre 体育运动中心
Examples from the Corpus
cubicleIs there room for a cubicle or can one be installed over the bath?In a cubicle I found one of Julie's hairs.Ian Walker, prosecuting, said a store detective spotted Melia going into a cubicle to try the jeans on.The girl came in smiling, transmitting an aura of brightness into the cluttered cubicle of the room.I hate working in cubicles.I was nearly at the cubicle door when it creaked open and something squeezed out to take hold of me.Bowman stood in the cubicle, listening intently.Bowman glanced back only once at Whitehead, as he fought his way out of the cubicle.Inside the tiny cubicle is a mirror.shower cubicleFully tiled shower cubicle with fitted Triton T80 electric shower.
From Longman Business Dictionarycubiclecu‧bi‧cle /ˈkjuːbɪkəl/ noun [countable]OFFICE a small area in a large office that is separated by low walls from the rest of the officerows of office workers in their cubiclesOrigin cubicle (1400-1500) Latin cubiculum, from cubare to lie
cu·bi·cle nounChineseSyllable
Business Corpus a room of is a that part small


cubicle
cubicle /ˈkjuːbɪkəl/ noun [countable]
 Date: 1400-1500
 Language: Latin
 Origin: cubiculum, from cubare 'to lie'
a small part of a room that is separated from the rest of the room:
    a shower cubicle
    office workers in their cubicles


cu·bicleBrE /ˈkjuːbɪkl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈkjuːbɪkl/ 🔊 noun
a small room that is made by separating off part of a larger room (大房间分隔出的)小房间,隔间a shower cubicle淋浴小单间(BrE) a changing cubicle (= for example at a public swimming pool) 更衣室隔间(especially NAmE) an office cubicle办公室的隔间