locker room
US /ˈlɑː.kɚ ˌruːm/
UK /ˈlɒk.ə ruːm/
名詞
1.
更衣室, 置物櫃室
a room in a sports facility, school, or workplace where people can change clothes and store their belongings in lockers
範例:
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The football team gathered in the locker room before the game.
足球隊在比賽前聚集在更衣室。
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Please leave your valuables in the locker room.
請把您的貴重物品留在更衣室。
2.
更衣室文化, 男性主導的氛圍
an environment or atmosphere, especially in sports, characterized by informal, often crude or competitive, male-dominated conversation and behavior
範例:
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His comments had a distinct locker room feel to them.
他的評論帶有明顯的更衣室風格。
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The company culture sometimes felt like a locker room, with competitive banter and jokes.
公司文化有時感覺像個更衣室，充滿了競爭性的玩笑和幽默。