| 单词 | hall |
| 释义 | hall (hɔːl ) Word forms: halls 1. countable noun A2 The hall in a house or flat is the area just inside the front door, into which some of the other rooms open. [British] The lights were on in the hall and in the bedroom. Synonyms: passage, lobby, corridor, hallway 2. countable noun A hall in a building is a long passage with doors into rooms on both sides of it. [mainly US] regional note: in BRIT, use hallway3. countable noun [oft noun NOUN] A2 A hall is a large room or building which is used for public events such as concerts, exhibitions, and meetings. Its 300 inhabitants will be celebrating with a dance in the village hall. We picked up our conference materials and filed into the lecture hall. His five-night residency at London's Royal Albert Hall was a tour-de-force. Synonyms: meeting place, chamber, auditorium, concert hall 4. See also city hall, town hall 5. countable noun If students live in halls in British English, in hall or in a hall in American English, they live in a university or college building called a hall of residence. 6. countable noun Hall is sometimes used as part of the name of a large house in the country. He died at Holly Hall, his wife's family home. 7. noun, in names Hall is sometimes used as part of the name of a large building, especially one where public events or concerts take place ...New York's Carnegie Hall. 8. See also entrance hall, music hall Collocations: downstairs hall To avoid confusion, we'll call the upstairs hall a landing and the downstairs hall a corridor. Times, Sunday Times We clean the downstairs hall. Times, Sunday Times In the downstairs hall, people could make their mattresses, stuffing them with cotton after the cotton had been properly fluffed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was also forced to sleep on a hall floor. Times, Sunday Times She was found lying on the hall floor with her head on a cushion. Times, Sunday Times Bolt sits in a bland conference room above the exhibition hall floor, down a warren of corridors, behind a door guarded by a heavyweight bodyguard. Times,Sunday Times Then he'd pass out on the hall floor, and we'd rinse his pockets for spare change. Times, Sunday Times The brass vent for hot air survives in the hall floor. Times, Sunday Times In fact, many high-end collectors see admittance to the hallowed halls of a watch company's workshops as the ultimate privilege. Times, Sunday Times The academy's hallowed halls hold nothing hallowed for me. Christianity Today A visit to the hallowed halls of high culture may never be the same. Times, Sunday Times As exam season gets under way, undergraduates are flooding to the library's hallowed halls, smartphones, tablets, laptops and skinny lattes in hand. Times, Sunday Times His parents didn't go to university and it took him two attempts to get into the hallowed halls, but he was encouraged by his family all the way. Times, Sunday Times In visiting an art gallery, we barely notice remarkable pieces lining the halls as we find our way to the gallery of a famous painting. Christianity Today Trophies and red and gold banners line the halls of the school and the gym adding to the rich history of the school and community. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Ornate carved cherry wood railings, wainscoting, and moldings line the halls, along with hand-sculpted carpeting. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Onyx lines the hall of each lavishly decorated floor. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The ward had about 40 beds plus extra beds lining the halls for the overflow. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Not wishing to delay the almoner further I said I would wait for him in the main hall, but this decision proved to be a mistake. ABSOLUTE TRUTHS The priests spread out, checking the numerous doors that led off the main hall of the First Sister's apartments. TREASON KEEP (2001) A crackling log fire burns in the main hall. Times, Sunday Times (2008) After the opening concert, the jury was still out on the main hall's acoustic. Times, Sunday Times (2017) It has 13 rooms - including a marble hall - and has cost more than 13,000. Times, Sunday Times Yet walk through the columned marble hall and you'll notice something eerie about the place. Times, Sunday Times I look forward to hosting an even better event in surroundings that surpass the marble hall. Times, Sunday Times If you turn up expecting to walk into a marble hall with crystal chandeliers, swanky hotel accommodation, fine dining and all the trimmings, you will get a shock. The Sun The inner halls were used as a restaurant, the upper levels as a hotel, and the marble hall and gardens surrounding the residence as cafs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Through this the prior could watch his guests in the meeting hall next door - now a library - or listen in on them. Times, Sunday Times Journalists were briefly cleared out of the meeting hall to allow the delegates to vote in confidence. Times, Sunday Times A small number of demonstrators scuffled with police and shouted slogans inside the meeting hall while the result was being announced. Times, Sunday Times It served historically as a meeting hall and as a specialty store. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Amenities include a meeting hall, waterfowl pond and a picnic shelter. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Through the front door, and you will be overcome by claustrophobia in the mean and narrow hall. Times, Sunday Times A narrow hall led to the sitting room, dining room, kitchen and scullery. Times, Sunday Times If you have a narrow hall, hang a large mirror, artwork or decorative wall lights. Times, Sunday Times Officials had decided that it was easier to carry out these checks at the narrow hall door than at the playground gate - hence the move inside. Times, Sunday Times It consists of two small rooms on the first floor with a steep stair in a narrow hall leading to the second floor. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Airlines have been warned to expect disruption and delays with arrivals halls packed with passengers from early in the morning. Times, Sunday Times This competitive spirit packed the hall with enthusiastic listeners, an encouraging endorsement - at least one hopes - of the imaginative programming we can expect from these conductors. Times, Sunday Times So many are packing the halls that the numbers of voters called to speak have had to be limited. Times, Sunday Times The all-inclusive show ticket gives you access to four halls packed with everything the world of motorcycling has to offer. The Sun Certainly there was no problem packing the hall for this ebullient celebration of the hot dance sounds of seventy years ago. Times, Sunday Times So what was really astonishing was that the large lecture hall was packed. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Yet hundreds have to stand outside the packed hall for big speeches, while we journalists slide straight in to special reserved seats. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The hall was packed, and the assembled throng were clapping along to a drum and dance spectacular on stage. Times, Sunday Times (2007) We crossed a galleried marble forecourt to a carpeted lobby that led to the main prayer hall. KANDAHAR COCKNEY: A Tale of Two Worlds (2004) Red Beard directed me to the office behind the main prayer hall. Times, Sunday Times (2015) They have built new wooden houses with oil-drum stoves, and a prayer hall. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The original double-fronted house, built in 1901, contains cosy dining rooms, a lounge and reception hall. Times, Sunday Times The house, which had two sweeping staircases and a fountain in the reception hall, was ideal for parties. Times,Sunday Times The reception hall forms the heart of the home, from where you can reach the drawing room, dining room and sitting room. Times, Sunday Times Once they have the long-term objective in place, they can determine when to order invitations, hire a photographer, rent a reception hall. Christianity Today Double doors lead to a reception hall and dining room. Times, Sunday Times Association members are eligible to rent the hall for private events such as wedding and family reunions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Debating societies would rent a hall, charge an admission, and allow the public to discuss many topics in the public sphere. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some smaller sabhas rent a hall during the season. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It also rents the hall for various cultural performances, mainly dramas. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They often gave subscription concerts, renting a hall and collecting the receipts from the performance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The spacious hall, living room, dining room and kitchen occupy the lower levels. Times, Sunday Times The temple has a very spacious hall and a sanctoum sanctorum. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Equipped with a spacious hall and a gallery, it has over 1,000 seats. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A spacious hall runs the depth of the house with a large double arch dividing it equally. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The inside includes a spacious hall with pillars and arches and an elegant sweeping staircase rising to a suite of offices. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The vast hall was decorated this year not with the usual yellow tulips, but with living birch trees all coming into leaf, and 175,000 anemones. Times, Sunday Times The main entrance through the arcade loggia lead to the vast hall (now divided), from where the vaulted corridors lead to the side courtyards. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These became one vast hall intended for use as worship. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The vast halls were packed with students perched on the window sills and the radiators. Times, Sunday Times Not just the vast halls of vitrines on the fifth floor or the straying ceramic objects that had migrated to other display cases - but as part of the architecture itself. Times, Sunday Times With a mix of mischief and solemnity, they walked the halls bearing a casket that held a plastic skeleton on loan from the biology storeroom. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I watched the navy guards who walked the halls between cell blocks and couldn't believe the heat they had to put up with. Times, Sunday Times The following day, a farewell ceremony was held at the school for alumni to walk the halls one last time. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Meanwhile, the second man spent a few moments and walked the halls examining various portraits and other ornaments hanging on the walls. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Take your time wandering the halls and hearing the echoes of intrigues past. Times, Sunday Times Wander the halls and you will find guests playing chess and sipping on cups of loose-leaf tea - a bit of a luxury at 5.50 a pot. The Sun Officials said that he would not be wandering the halls but would work behind the scenes. Times, Sunday Times Her apparition wanders the halls and staircases of the hotel. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 大厅 Japanese: 入口の廊下 |
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