| 释义 |
parascene Gr. and Rom. Antiq.|ˈpærəsiːn|
Also in L. form paraˈscenium.
[a. F. parascène, mod.L. parascēnium, a. Gr. παρασκήνιον, one of the side-entrances to the stage, a side-scene, f. παρα- side + σκηνή stage.]
The part of an ancient theatre on either side of the stage, comprising rooms to which the actors retired; the side-scene.
1706Phillips, Parascenium,..the back part of the Scene or Stage in a Play-house. 1842Penny Cycl. XXIV. 295/1 There was no other architectural exterior than that formed by the Parascene (Παρασκήνη) and colonnade behind the stage. |