lounge

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

lounge [lounge lounges lounged lounging] noun, verb BrE [laʊndʒ] NAmE [laʊndʒ]
noun
1. a room for waiting in at an airport, etc
•the departure lounge
2. a public room in a hotel, club, etc. for waiting or relaxing in
•the television lounge
3. (BrE)a room in a private house for sitting and relaxing in
Syn: ↑living room, Syn: ↑sitting room
see also ↑sun lounge
4. (BrE) = ↑lounge bar

Word Origin:
early 16th cent. (in the sense ‘move lazily’): perhaps symbolic of slow movement. Senses 1 to 3 of the noun date from the late 19th cent.
 
verb intransitive (+ adv./prep.)
to stand, sit or lie in a lazy way
Syn: laze around
•Several students were lounging around, reading newspapers.
Verb forms:

Word Origin:
early 16th cent. (in the sense ‘move lazily’): perhaps symbolic of slow movement. Senses 1 to 3 of the noun date from the late 19th cent.
 

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  waiting room, waiting area, sofa, couch