a small area of a room that is separated off by curtains or by thin or low walls (大房間分隔出的)小房間,隔間 a shower cubicle 淋浴小單間 - (British English)
a changing cubicle (= for example at a public swimming pool) 更衣室隔間 - (especially North American English)
an office cubicle 辦公室的隔間 I don’t even know my colleague in the next cubicle. 我連隔壁小隔間的同事都不認識。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- little
- small
- tiny
- …
- curtain
- door
- wall
- …
- occupy
- enter
- leave
- …
- in a/the cubicle
Word Originlate Middle English (in the sense ‘bedroom’): from Latin cubiculum, from cubare ‘lie down’.