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open-plan

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Building, Architecture
ˌopen-ˈplan adjective British English  TBAAan open-plan office, school etc does not have walls dividing it into separate rooms 〔办公室、学校等〕敞开式的,无隔墙的
Examples from the Corpus
open-planRecently refurbished, the lounge-bar and dining-room are open-plan and the food served is simple.They shared a cramped open-plan area in which they were disposed rather in the manner of a traditional typing pool.There's little else to the accommodation apart from an open-plan head to the starboard and a small galley opposite.Here we illustrated numerous dramatic conversions of warehouses and textile mills whose open-plan layouts made them adaptable for virtually any purpose.The symbol of the new age is the new Euston, an all-purpose combination of airport lounge and open-plan public lavatory.With 29 metres between east and west window elevations, the building was not ideal for open-plan studios.Better still, off-street markets in open-plan warehouses, which have a roof, if not much else.
From Longman Business Dictionaryopen-planˈopen-plan adjective open-plan offices, work areas etc do not have walls dividing them into separate roomsFinancial institutions want large, open-plan floors.
ˌopen-ˈplan adjectiveChineseSyllable
not Corpus school etc open-plan walls dividing have office, an Business does


open-plan
ˌopen-ˈplan adjective British English
an open-plan office, school etc does not have walls dividing it into separate rooms


open-planBrE /ˌəʊpən ˈplæn/ 🔊NAmE /ˌoʊpən ˈplæn/ 🔊 adjectivean open-plan building or area does not have inside walls dividing it up into rooms 开放式的;敞开式的;未隔间的an open-plan office敞开式的办公室