| 单词 | theatre |
| 释义 | Word Frequency theatre or US theater (ˈθɪətə) noun 1. a. a building designed for the performance of plays, operas, etc b. (as modifier) a theatre ticket c. (in combination) a theatregoer 2. a large room or hall, usually with a raised platform and tiered seats for an audience, used for lectures, film shows, etc 3. Also called: operating theatre a room in a hospital or other medical centre equipped for surgical operations 4. plays regarded collectively as a form of art 5. the theatre 6. a setting for dramatic or important events 7. writing that is suitable for dramatic presentation a good piece of theatre 8. US, Australian and New Zealand the usual word for cinema (sense 1) 9. a major area of military activity the theatre of operations 10. a circular or semicircular open-air building with tiers of seats Word origin C14: from Latin theātrum, from Greek theatron place for viewing, from theasthai to look at; related to Greek thauma miracle |
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