Definition of vomitorium in English:

vomitorium

nounPlural vomitoriaˌvɒmɪˈtɔːrɪəmˌväməˈtôrēəm

1Each of a series of entrance or exit passages in an ancient Roman amphitheatre or theatre.
（古罗马圆形露天竞技场或剧场的）出入通道
2A place in which, according to popular misconception, the ancient Romans are supposed to have vomited during feasts to make room for more food.
呕吐厅（误传参加宴会的古罗马人为吃得更多而设的呕吐地）
Example sentencesExamples
- One first class ticket straight to the vomitorium please.
- Thankfully there's no mention of vomitoria either.
- The Romans did this and created the vomitorium where they could go after a large tasty meal, barf it all up, and start in again on another large tasty meal.
- Masters and slaves exchanged roles and both ‘ate and drank themselves insensible; they would lurch to the vomitorium and stagger back for the next course.’
- I had read somewhere about the practice in ancient Rome of having a vomitorium.
- But consuming large amounts of food and drink while lying on one's side, waiting to use the vomitorium, is quite another.
- Those were the days before seatbelts in the back, and we used to bounce around so merrily that by the end of any long voyage our bench was a glorified vomitorium.
- Just stagger to the handy vomitorium and come back with appetite restored.
- But it's a cruel myth that they would troop off to the vomitorium afterwards.

Origin

Latin.

Rhymes

auditorium, ciborium, conservatorium, crematorium, emporium, moratorium, sanatorium, scriptorium, sudatorium

Definition of vomitorium in US English:

vomitorium

nounˌväməˈtôrēəm

1Each of a series of entrance or exit passages in an ancient Roman amphitheater or theater.
（古罗马圆形露天竞技场或剧场的）出入通道
2A place in which, according to popular misconception, the ancient Romans are supposed to have vomited during feasts to make room for more food.
呕吐厅（误传参加宴会的古罗马人为吃得更多而设的呕吐地）
Example sentencesExamples
- But consuming large amounts of food and drink while lying on one's side, waiting to use the vomitorium, is quite another.
- Just stagger to the handy vomitorium and come back with appetite restored.
- Those were the days before seatbelts in the back, and we used to bounce around so merrily that by the end of any long voyage our bench was a glorified vomitorium.
- Masters and slaves exchanged roles and both ‘ate and drank themselves insensible; they would lurch to the vomitorium and stagger back for the next course.’
- The Romans did this and created the vomitorium where they could go after a large tasty meal, barf it all up, and start in again on another large tasty meal.
- Thankfully there's no mention of vomitoria either.
- But it's a cruel myth that they would troop off to the vomitorium afterwards.
- One first class ticket straight to the vomitorium please.
- I had read somewhere about the practice in ancient Rome of having a vomitorium.

Origin

Latin.

词汇	vomitorium
释义	Definition of vomitorium in English: vomitorium nounPlural vomitoriaˌvɒmɪˈtɔːrɪəmˌväməˈtôrēəm 1Each of a series of entrance or exit passages in an ancient Roman amphitheatre or theatre. （古罗马圆形露天竞技场或剧场的）出入通道 2A place in which, according to popular misconception, the ancient Romans are supposed to have vomited during feasts to make room for more food. 呕吐厅（误传参加宴会的古罗马人为吃得更多而设的呕吐地） Example sentencesExamples One first class ticket straight to the vomitorium please. Thankfully there's no mention of vomitoria either. The Romans did this and created the vomitorium where they could go after a large tasty meal, barf it all up, and start in again on another large tasty meal. Masters and slaves exchanged roles and both ‘ate and drank themselves insensible; they would lurch to the vomitorium and stagger back for the next course.’ I had read somewhere about the practice in ancient Rome of having a vomitorium. But consuming large amounts of food and drink while lying on one's side, waiting to use the vomitorium, is quite another. Those were the days before seatbelts in the back, and we used to bounce around so merrily that by the end of any long voyage our bench was a glorified vomitorium. Just stagger to the handy vomitorium and come back with appetite restored. But it's a cruel myth that they would troop off to the vomitorium afterwards. Origin Latin. Rhymes auditorium, ciborium, conservatorium, crematorium, emporium, moratorium, sanatorium, scriptorium, sudatorium Definition of vomitorium in US English: vomitorium nounˌväməˈtôrēəm 1Each of a series of entrance or exit passages in an ancient Roman amphitheater or theater. （古罗马圆形露天竞技场或剧场的）出入通道 2A place in which, according to popular misconception, the ancient Romans are supposed to have vomited during feasts to make room for more food. 呕吐厅（误传参加宴会的古罗马人为吃得更多而设的呕吐地） Example sentencesExamples But consuming large amounts of food and drink while lying on one's side, waiting to use the vomitorium, is quite another. Just stagger to the handy vomitorium and come back with appetite restored. Those were the days before seatbelts in the back, and we used to bounce around so merrily that by the end of any long voyage our bench was a glorified vomitorium. Masters and slaves exchanged roles and both ‘ate and drank themselves insensible; they would lurch to the vomitorium and stagger back for the next course.’ The Romans did this and created the vomitorium where they could go after a large tasty meal, barf it all up, and start in again on another large tasty meal. Thankfully there's no mention of vomitoria either. But it's a cruel myth that they would troop off to the vomitorium afterwards. One first class ticket straight to the vomitorium please. I had read somewhere about the practice in ancient Rome of having a vomitorium. Origin Latin.
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