spacious

spacious — adjective

1. A place that is spacious has a lot of room inside it, so you can move around wit

1.形容詞B1
釋義

A place that is spacious has a lot of room inside it, so you can move around without feeling closed in.

例句

The living room was spacious enough for the whole family to watch films together.

collocation: spacious + room (living room / bedroom)

Lara chose the flat mainly because it had a spacious kitchen with plenty of counters.

collocation: spacious + kitchen

同義詞
  • roomy

    more natural for vehicles and smaller enclosed spaces; slightly less formal

  • ample

    suggests more than enough space; slightly more formal

  • expansive

    suggests a very wide, open feel; suits large halls or landscapes

  • commodious

    formal and somewhat old-fashioned; mainly British English

反義詞
  • cramped

    uncomfortably small and crowded

  • confined

    limited in space; restrictive

  • compact

    small but efficiently arranged; not always negative

文法句型

spacious + noun (room, apartment, garden, etc.)

verb + spacious (feel, look, seem)

用法筆記

Most common with indoor areas (rooms, apartments, offices, halls). Can also describe outdoor spaces like gardens or balconies that feel generous in size. Less natural for vehicles — use 'roomy' instead.

常見錯誤

❌The car is spacious.
✅The car is roomy.
💡'spacious' is unnatural for vehicles; use 'roomy' for cars, trains, and planes.
❌I have a spacious schedule today.
✅I have a free schedule today.
💡'spacious' describes physical space, not time.