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

My sojourn in the youth hostel was thankfully short.
幸好我在青年招待所里逗留的时间很短。
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 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。
The hostel is well situated.
招待所地点适中。
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。
He'd been working at the local hostel for the handicapped on a voluntary basis.
他曾在当地的残疾人救助站当过义工。
Back to hostel yet? To eat yet?
回到宿舍了没有？吃饭了没有？
He says he's staying at a Youth Hostel.
他说他住在一家青年招待所。
Actually it is a new hostel started business in Guilin.
其实它是刚在桂林市开业的一所青年旅舍。
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。