antechamber

名词 antechamber:

1. a large entrance or reception room or area
   同义词：anteroom, entrance hall, hall, foyer, lobby, vestibule

an.te.cham.ber

n.（名词）
A smaller room serving as an entryway into a larger room.
前厅，候见室：作为通向一个较大房间通路的小房间

来源：
French antichambre
法语 antichambre
anti [before] from Latin ante- [ante-]
anti [在…之前] 源自 拉丁语 ante- [前缀，表示.在…前.，.前.]
chambre [chamber] from Old French chaumbre * see chamber
chambre [房间] 源自 古法语 chaumbre *参见 chamber