hostel

英 [ˈhɒstl]

美 [ˈhɑːstl]

n. 宿舍，招待所(提供廉价食宿服务); 临时收容所; 慈善收容所
vi. 留宿于招待所

复数：hostels　现在分词：hostelling　

Collins.2 / BNC.6011 / COCA.16015

牛津词典

noun

宿舍，招待所（提供廉价食宿服务）
a building that provides cheap accommodation and meals to students, workers or travellers
临时收容所；慈善收容所
a building, usually run by a charity, where people who have no home can stay for a short time
1. a hostel for the homeless
  流浪者之家

noun

inexpensive supervised lodging (especially for youths on bicycling trips)
Synonym:youth hostelstudent lodging
a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
Synonym:hostelryinnlodgeauberge

He stayed in a youth hostel when he was in London.
在伦敦的时候，他呆在一家青年招待所里。
I had a place reserved at the youth hostel in stockholm.
我在斯德哥尔摩青年旅社预定了一个房间。
The atmosphere was so cozy that I even felt myself also a member of the hostel.
非常舒适的气氛，我甚至觉得自己也是一个会员的招待所。
I have just arrived in Scotland and I'm staying at a youth Hostel.
我刚到苏格兰，现在住在一家青年招待所。
I've decided my major, my preferred hostel and future roommate.
专业决定了，宿舍选好了，未来的室友也确定了。
Do I have to be a member to stay at an HI hostel?
我一定要成为会员才可以在HI旅舍入住吗？
I really don't like life in the hostel at all.
我真的一点儿也不喜欢宿舍生活。
The hostel is well situated.
招待所地点适中。
Most hostel tenants would prefer single to shared rooms.
住在招待所的人大多更喜欢单人间，而不想和别人共住一间。
Backpackers stay in youth hostel dormitories, but that is because they cannot afford to pay for privacy.
背包客们会选择青年旅社的宿舍，但那是因为他们掏不起维护自己隐私的钱。