单词 | amphitheatre |
释义 | Word Frequency amphitheatre or US amphitheater (ˈæmfɪˌθɪətə) noun 1. a building, usually circular or oval, in which tiers of seats rise from a central open arena, as in those of ancient Rome 2. a place where contests are held; arena 3. any level circular area of ground surrounded by higher ground 4. a. the first tier of seats in the gallery of a theatre b. any similarly designated seating area in a theatre 5. a lecture room in which seats are tiered away from a central area Derived forms amphitheatric (ˌæmfɪθɪˈætrɪk) or amphitheatrical (ˌamphitheˈatrical) adjective amphitheatrically (ˌamphitheˈatrically) adverb |
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