单词 | arcade |
释义 | arcade /ahr kayd"/, n. , v. , arcaded, arcading. n. 1. Archit. a. a series of arches supported on piers or columns. b. an arched, roofed-in gallery. Cf. colonnade. 2. an arched or covered passageway, usually with shops on each side. 3. an establishment, public area, etc., containing games of a mechanical and electronic type, as pinball and video games, that can be played by a customer for a fee. 4. an ornamental carving, as on a piece of furniture, in the form of a row of arches. v.t. 5. to provide with an arcade. [1725-35; < F < It arcata arch, equiv. to arc(o) arch (see ARC) + -ata -ATE1] |
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