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hall of residence

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˌhall of ˈresidence noun [countable] British English  SECa college or university building where students live 〔学院或大学的〕学生宿舍 SYN American English dorm
Examples from the Corpus
hall of residenceRincewind's room number in his hall of residence had been 7a.Or that furtive-looking microbiologist in your hall of residence, who never spoke but ended up getting a first?You also may hear from your old department or your hall of residence about reunions they are organising.
ˌhall of ˈresidence nounChineseSyllable
students or building where Corpus university college live a


hall of residence
ˌhall of ˈresidence noun [countable] British English
a college or university building where students live
   SYN  dorm American English


hall of residenceBrE /ˌhɔːl əv ˈrezɪdəns/ 🔊NAmE /ˌhɔːl əv ˈrezɪdəns/ 🔊 (also hall) noun (
plural
halls of residence
, halls
)
(both BrE) (NAmE dor·mi·tory)
a building for university or college students to live in (大学)学生宿舍

degree, dissertation, education, graduate, hall of residence, lecture, major, seminar, tutorial, university