| 单词 | rotunda |
| 释义 | rotunda (once / 6813 pages) n When making the plans for your new house, consider adding a rotunda, or a round room. It will give the house a grand appearance and also allow you to walk in circles as much as you please. You may have heard the adjective rotund to describe a person with a round shape. Rotunda, with an -a at the end, is a noun that refers to a type of building or room that is round and often has a dome on top. Rotundas are often found as part of large, important buildings such as capitol buildings and museums. WORD FAMILYrotunda: rotundas USAGE EXAMPLESThousands paid their respects Friday in a public viewing of his flag-draped casket inside Ohio’s Statehouse rotunda. Seattle Times(Dec 17, 2016) It be placed on the walls of the Rotunda, the historic centerpiece of the commonwealth’s public flagship campus. Washington Post(Dec 14, 2016) A UVA committee on Friday approved installing the plaque outside the university’s Rotunda, where other plaques honor alumni killed in wars. Seattle Times(Dec 15, 2016) 1n a building having a circular plan and a dome Hyper building, edifice a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place 2n a large circular room Hyper room an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling |
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