单词 | hall |
释义 | Word Frequency hall(hɔːl) noun 1. a room serving as an entry area within a house or building 2. (sometimes capital) a building for public meetings 3. (often capital) the great house of an estate; manor 4. a large building or room used for assemblies, worship, concerts, dances, etc 5. a residential building, esp in a university; hall of residence 6. a. a large room, esp for dining, in a college or university b. a meal eaten in this room 7. the large room of a house, castle, etc 8. US and Canadian a passage or corridor into which rooms open 9. (often plural) informal short for music hall Word origin Old English heall; related to Old Norse höll, Old High German halla hall, Latin cela cell1, Old Irish cuile cellar, Sanskrit śālā hut; see hellWord Frequency Hall(hɔːl) noun 1. Charles Martin. 1863–1914, US chemist: discovered the electrolytic process for producing aluminium 2. Sir John. 1824–1907, New Zealand statesman, born in England: prime minister of New Zealand (1879–82) 3. Sir Peter. 1930–2017, English stage director: director of the Royal Shakespeare Company (1960–73) and of the National Theatre (1973–88) 4. (Marguerite) Radclyffe. 1883–1943, British novelist and poet. Her frank treatment of a lesbian theme in the novel The Well of Loneliness (1928) led to an obscenity trial |
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