单词 | private box |
释义 | > as lemmasprivate box private box n. a box in a theatre which may be booked for the exclusive use of a group of people. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > a theatre > auditorium > [noun] > box or compartment pew1558 lord's room1592 box1609 private boxa1640 side-box1676 balcony1718 lodge1730 green box1732 stage box1740 loge1768 opera box1789 dress box1795 property box1809 omnibus1840 omnibus box1842 baignoire1873 a1640 P. Massinger City-Madam (1658) ii. sig. E2 The private Box took up at a new Play For me, and my retinue. 1787 Daily Universal Reg. 10 Aug. 2/1 Wednesday evening their Highnesses the Prince of Wales and Duke of York were in a private box, at the Hay-market Theatre. 1897 R. Kipling Let. 1 June in C. E. Carrington Rudyard Kipling (1955) x. 254 We went to the Lyceum... Irving put a private box at our disposal. 2004 Sunday Tel. (Nexis) 28 Mar. 9 It is a beautiful 1,500-seat auditorium with ornate plaster ceilings, faded ruby-red carpets, sloping balcony and gilded private boxes above each side of the stage. < as lemmas |
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