noun [专属名词] （机场等的）等候室；（旅馆、俱乐部等的）休息室；（私宅中的）起居室，客厅；<英>休闲，游荡；<美>躺椅，沙发；<英>雅座酒吧；<美>鸡尾酒酒吧
I spoke to her in the lounge of a big Johannesburg hotel where she was attending a union meeting. 我在约翰内斯堡一家大酒店的休息室和她说过话，当时她在那儿参加一个工会会议。
verb [vi. 不及物动词] 懒洋洋地站（或坐、躺）着；<英>百无聊赖地消磨（打发）时间
They ate and drank and lounged in the shade. 他们在阴凉处懒洋洋地坐着，又吃又喝。
loung(看做long， 长的) + e → 等候室里一般都放有长椅子 → 等候室
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- The present owners added a new kitchen, a front porch and a lounge. 目前的主人增添了一个新的厨房，一个前沿和一个会客厅。
- Let's meet in the cocktail lounge at the Hilton. 咱们在希尔顿酒店的酒廊见面吧。
- Instead of taking me to the departure lounge they took me right to my seat on the plane. 他们没有带我去候机厅，而是直接把我带到了飞机的座位上。
- Alcoholic beverages are served in the hotel lounge. 宾馆的休息室供应酒类饮料。
- He appeared in the lounge brandishing a knife. 他出现在休息室,挥舞着一把刀。