| 单词 | stage-door |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstage-door stage-door n. (a) the entrance to that part of a theatre used by the players as distinguished from the public entrance; also, attributive; †(b) a door at the side of the proscenium arch (obsolete). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > a theatre > stage > [noun] > entrance to stage stage-door1761 prompt entrance1879 portal1947 society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > a theatre > other parts of theatre > [noun] > doors stage-door1761 pass door1819 stage-entrancea1828 1761 A. Murphy Way to keep Him (ed. 4) v. 101 Enter Lady Constant. Lovemore No way to escape?—[Attempts both stage doors, and is prevented]. 1776 R. Y. Walsingham Let. 6 Feb. in J. Boaden Private Corresp. David Garrick (1832) II. 134 That you will be so good as to pardon the stage-door keeper for admitting me last night. 1781 S. Johnson Fenton in Pref. Wks. Eng. Poets VI. 9 They determined all to see the Merry Wives of Windsor..; and Fenton, as a dramatick poet, took them to the stage door. 1829 H. Foote Compan. to Theatres 33 At this time, the proscenium was altered; stage doors were introduced, there having been none in the original building. 1883 D. Cook On Stage I. ix. 187 Of such stage-doors as are here described there is no London theatre in possession. 1885 J. K. Jerome On Stage 26 The mere announcement of my name had no visible effect upon the stage-door keeper. < as lemmas |
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