women's room
ˈwɪmənz ˈrumKK
ˈwɪmənz ˈɹumIPA
wɪ·mənz·rum
變化形
women's rooms
1.
女廁；女洗手間
供女性使用、通常設有馬桶與洗手台的廁所。
用法：通常前面要加限定詞，例如 the women's room。women's 為所有格形式，撇號位於 s 之後。
Excuse me, where is the women's room?
不好意思，請問女洗手間在哪裡？
My daughter needs to use the women's room before we leave the restaurant.
我女兒需要在我們離開餐廳前先上女廁。
2.
女性休息室；女性專用室
在某些場所中，供女性休息、梳妝、更衣或哺乳等使用的女性專用房間，不一定是廁所。
用法：這個意思常見於較正式的場所規劃或歷史語境。若房間是供所有性別休息，通常不會稱為 women's room。
The local center has a women's room where mothers can feed their babies in private.
這間當地中心有一間女性洗手間，媽媽們可以在裡面私下餵寶寶。
常見錯誤
Where is the women room?
Where is the women's room?
I need to go to women's room.
I need to go to the women's room.
I need to go women's room.
I need to go to the women's room.
The women's room are on the second floor.
The women's room is on the second floor.
相關字詞
學習提示
・在餐廳、學校等公共場所詢問廁所時，Where is the women's room? 很自然。
・若是標示或較中性的正式用語，women's restroom 也很常見。
・不要把 women's room 用來泛指女性；它通常指女廁，或較少見的女性專用房間。