1. （私宅中的）起居室，客厅In a house, a lounge is a room where people sit and relax.

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e.g. The Holmbergs were sitting before a roaring fire in the lounge, sipping their cocoa.霍姆伯格一家坐在客厅里，对着熊熊炉火呷着可可。

2. （酒店、俱乐部或其他公共场所的）休息厅，休息室In a hotel, club, or other public place, a lounge is a room where people can sit and relax.

e.g. I spoke to her in the lounge of a big Johannesburg hotel where she was attending a union meeting.我在约翰内斯堡一家大酒店的休息大厅跟她打过招呼，她当时在那里参加一个工会会议。

3. 候机厅；候机大堂In an airport, a lounge is a very large room where people can sit and wait for aircraft to arrive or leave.

e.g. Instead of taking me to the departure lounge they took me right to my seat on the plane.他们没有带我去候机厅，而是直接领我上飞机到了我的座位上。

4. （懒洋洋地）坐，躺If you lounge somewhere, you sit or lie there in a relaxed or lazy way.

e.g. They ate and drank and lounged in the shade...他们在阴凉处吃吃喝喝懒懒地闲坐着。e.g. If you don't want to lounge on the beach, you can go on a guided walk along the nature trail.如果不想闲躺在沙滩上，可以让导游带你走一走观光小径。

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