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Word forms: plural theatresregional note: in AM, use theater

1. countable noun

A theatre is a building with a stage in it, on which plays, shows, and other performances take place.

If we went to the theatre it was a very big event.

I worked at the Grand Theatre.

Synonyms: playhouse, auditorium, coliseum, amphitheatre More Synonyms of theatre

2. singular noun

You can refer to work in the theatre such as acting or writing plays as the theatre.

You can move up to work in films and the theatre.

Very soon he took the first steps towards a career in the theatre.

3. uncountable noun

Theatre is entertainment that involves the performance of plays.

Companies across the country are beginning to show a healthy interest in theatrefor children.

4. countable noun

A theater or a movie theater is a place where people go to watch films for entertainment.

[US]regional note: in BRIT, use cinema

5. countable noun

In a hospital, a theatre is a special room where surgeons carry out medical operations.

She is back from theatre and her condition is comfortable.

6. countable noun [usually singular]

A theatre of war or other conflict is the area or region in which the war or conflict is happening.

...the Prussian army's battle to join up with Wellington, away from the main theatreof war. [+ of]

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theatre

or (US) theater

(ˈθɪətəʳ)

n

(c) (= building) 剧(劇)院 (jùyuàn) (座, zuò)
(u) (= entertainment) 戏(戲)剧(劇) (xìjù)
(c) (Med) (also operating theatre)
1. 手术(術)室 (shǒushùshì) (间(間), jiān)
(c) (US) (also movie theater)
1. 电(電)影院 (diànyǐngyuàn) (家, jiā)
英 = cinema

to go to the theatre 去看戏(戲) (qù kàn xì)

单词	theatre
释义	Trends of theatre View usage for: theatre (θiːətəʳ) Word forms: plural theatresregional note: in AM, use theater 1. countable noun A theatre is a building with a stage in it, on which plays, shows, and other performances take place. If we went to the theatre it was a very big event. I worked at the Grand Theatre. Synonyms: playhouse, auditorium, coliseum, amphitheatre More Synonyms of theatre 2. singular noun You can refer to work in the theatre such as acting or writing plays as the theatre. You can move up to work in films and the theatre. Very soon he took the first steps towards a career in the theatre. 3. uncountable noun Theatre is entertainment that involves the performance of plays. Companies across the country are beginning to show a healthy interest in theatrefor children. 4. countable noun A theater or a movie theater is a place where people go to watch films for entertainment. [US]regional note: in BRIT, use cinema 5. countable noun In a hospital, a theatre is a special room where surgeons carry out medical operations. She is back from theatre and her condition is comfortable. 6. countable noun [usually singular] A theatre of war or other conflict is the area or region in which the war or conflict is happening. ...the Prussian army's battle to join up with Wellington, away from the main theatreof war. [+ of] More Synonyms of theatre theatre in British English 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 COBUILD Collocations theatre live theatre outdoor theatre Image of theatre © aerogondo2, shutterstock Examples of 'theatre' in a sentence theatre Answer your phone at the cinema or theatre? Times, Sunday Times (2016) The organisation suffered further casualties in other theatres of war. Times, Sunday Times (2016) There is comedy, theatre and music on offer plus bars and restaurants to relax in and. The Sun (2016) An enveloping old theatre or cinema with - vital commodity - an orchestral pit. Times, Sunday Times (2016) As the sun sets, the ship comes into its own, with fabulous shows in the theatre. The Sun (2017) In this instance, a family committed to film, music and theatre has produced a master of landscape. Times, Sunday Times (2016) London has suddenly gained a new concert hall and two theatres. Times, Sunday Times (2013) He had been nursing the notion of working in musical theatre for a good while. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Enjoy street entertainment from musicians and theatre groups and see huge ships light up in the dusk. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The highest form of theatre known to man. Times, Sunday Times (2006) They also went shopping together as well as taking trips to the theatre and cinema. Times, Sunday Times (2016) What gilded theatre or country pile can beat that number? Times, Sunday Times (2009) No aspect of the culture is as badly served by its critics as the theatre is. Times, Sunday Times (2007) You can walk back from the theatre at night and feel absolutely fine. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Think of theatre as performance not literature. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Most have their own theatres and fabulous music and crafts facilities. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The favourites were sitting near the centre of the theatre and we were near the door. Times, Sunday Times (2010) My daughter has only seen one movie in a movie theatre. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Reality shows are theatres of humiliation and disappointment. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Other theatres of war are barely mentioned in passing. The Times Literary Supplement (2011) Would a theatre or film critic be subjected to such silly tantrums? Times, Sunday Times (2010) Back then it was a tour of halls and theatres. The Sun (2014) Across the street is a good film theatre devoted to the classics. Fitch, Noel Riley Hemingway in Paris - Parisian walks for the literary traveller (1989) Playing to a largely theatre audience will also be an opportunity to expose the repertoire and countertenor voice to new ears. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Romans scattered theatres and arenas place. Times, Sunday Times (2006) There are so many forms of entertainment, theatre is becoming more marginalised. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Or could it be that there is something about British theatre to shout about? Times, Sunday Times (2008) The world's attention has moved on to other theatres of conflict and terror. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Something unusual has been happening in the world of regional arts recently: theatres have been opening. Times, Sunday Times (2014) It has established itself over 25 years as an incubator of new theatre forms. Times, Sunday Times (2007) And just to prove it he's joined another theatre group who have asked him to sing for the end of year review. The Sun (2006) Word lists with theatre Places of entertainment In other languages theatre British English: theatre /ˈθɪətə/ NOUN A theatre is a building with a stage on which plays and other entertainments are performed. We went to the theatre. American English: theater Arabic: مَسْرَح Brazilian Portuguese: teatro Chinese: 剧场 Croatian: kazalište Czech: divadlo Danish: teater Dutch: theater European Spanish: teatro Finnish: teatteri French: théâtre German: Theater Greek: θέατρο Italian: teatro Japanese: 劇場 Korean: 극장 Norwegian: teater Polish: teatr European Portuguese: teatro Romanian: teatru Russian: театр Latin American Spanish: teatro Swedish: teater Thai: โรงละคร Turkish: tiyatro Ukrainian: театр Vietnamese: rạp hát All related terms of 'theatre' theater a place where plays, operas , films, etc. are presented; esp., a building or outdoor structure expressly designed for such presentations the theatre the world of actors, theatrical companies, etc Abbey Theatre an influential theatre in Dublin (opened 1904): associated with it were Synge , Yeats , Lady Gregory , and O'Casey. It was destroyed by fire in 1951 but was rebuilt ; it reopened in 1966 arena theatre a theatre with seats arranged around a central acting area event theatre spectacular and extravagantly mounted theatrical productions collectively live theatre Theatre is entertainment that involves the performance of plays. music theatre a modern musical-dramatic work that is performed on a smaller scale than, and without the conventions of, traditional opera news theatre a cinema that specialized in showing news films theatre-goer Theatre-goers are people who are at the theatre to see a play , or who regularly go to the theatre to see plays. theatre lover a person who enjoys going to the theatre dinner theatre a form of entertainment at which a play is performed while the audience is served dinner fringe theatre theatrical performance that is unconventional or otherwise distinct from the mainstream lecture theatre a hall in which lectures are given little theatre experimental or avant-garde drama , usually amateur , originating from a theatrical movement of the 1920s outdoor theatre A theatre is a building with a stage in it, on which plays, shows, and other performances take place. street theatre dramatic entertainments performed esp in shopping precincts studio theatre a small theatre within which the stage and seating can usually be rearranged theatre company an organization that produces theatrical performances variety theatre a variety entertainment consisting of songs , comic turns, etc National Theatre a theatre complex in London , on the S bank of the Thames (opened 1976). The prefix Royal was added in 1988. It houses the Royal National Theatre Company operating theatre An operating theatre is a special room in a hospital where surgeons carry out medical operations. theatre of war the area of air , sea and land that is directly involved in war theatre workshop a theatre company that is noted for the unconventional theatrical performances it puts on, esp with reference to a company based in the East End of London from 1953 to 1973 that was founded in 1945 by Joan Littlewood coup de théâtre a dramatic turn of events, esp in a play coups de théâtre a dramatic turn of events, esp in a play theatre of cruelty a type of theatre advocated by Antonin Artaud in Le Théâtre et son double that seeks to communicate to its audience a sense of pain, suffering , and evil , using gesture , movement, sound, and symbolism rather than language Royal National Theatre a theatre complex in London , on the S bank of the Thames (opened 1976). The prefix Royal was added in 1988. It houses the Royal National Theatre Company theatre-in-the-round a theatre with seats arranged around a central acting area theatre of the absurd drama in which normal conventions and dramatic structure are ignored or modified in order to present life as irrational or meaningless retail theater A retail theater is a display in a store that is very theatrical , artistic and creative , and deliberately designed to make shopping entertaining . theatrical company an organization that produces theatrical performances Chinese translation of 'theatre' theatre or (US) theater (ˈθɪətəʳ) n (c) (= building) 剧(劇)院 (jùyuàn) (座, zuò) (u) (= entertainment) 戏(戲)剧(劇) (xìjù) (c) (Med) (also operating theatre) 手术(術)室 (shǒushùshì) (间(間), jiān) (c) (US) (also movie theater) 电(電)影院 (diànyǐngyuàn) (家, jiā) 英 = cinema to go to the theatre 去看戏(戲) (qù kàn xì) 1 (noun) in the sense of playhouse Definition a building designed for the performance of plays, operas, etc. When we went to the theatre it was a very big event. Synonyms playhouse auditorium coliseum amphitheatre 2 (noun) in the sense of arena Definition a region in which a war or conflict takes place The area has often been a theatre of war. Synonyms arena He has no intention of withdrawing from the political arena. setting The house is in a lovely setting in the hills. site the site of Moses' tomb scene Riot vans were on the scene in minutes. field or sphere or place of action 3 (noun) in the sense of hall Definition a large room or hall with tiered seats for an audience a well equipped library and the main lecture theatre Synonyms hall We filed into the lecture hall. room auditorium The hall is a huge auditorium. phrase See the theatre related words related mania theatromania subject word lists See Theatre terms Additional synonyms in the sense of auditorium Definition the area of a concert hall or theatre in which the audience sits The hall is a huge auditorium. Synonyms hall, theatre, chamber, concert hall, meeting place, assembly room in the sense of scene Definition the place where an action or event, real or imaginary, occurs Riot vans were on the scene in minutes. Synonyms site, place, setting, area, position, stage, situation, spot, whereabouts, locality in the sense of setting Definition the scenery, properties, or background used to create the location for a stage play or film The house is in a lovely setting in the hills. Synonyms surroundings, site, location, set, scene, surround, background, frame, context, perspective, backdrop, scenery, locale, mise en scène Synonyms of 'theatre' theatre Explore 'theatre' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of site Definition the piece of ground where something was, is, or is intended to be located the site of Moses' tomb Synonyms location, place, setting, point, position, situation, spot, whereabouts, locus
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