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单词 pavilion
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Definition of pavilion in English:

pavilion

noun pəˈvɪljənpəˈvɪljən
  • 1British A building at a cricket ground or other sports ground, used for changing and taking refreshments.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A west Wiltshire town council is hoping to find new users for its cricket pavilion after the loss of a school as a paying tenant.
    • The Escrick Park Estate has also created disabled access from the village through the wood to the cricket pavilion.
    • A popular cricket club is set for a face-lift after it raised £250,000 to build a new pavilion at its ground.
    • As a moth to a flame, the graffiti offenders appear to be drawn to the building used as a cricket pavilion, close by the entrance to the Tattenham Way Recreation Ground.
    • The area is known as a hangout for youngsters and over the years the club has been burgled and the cricket pavilion and allotment sheds nearby have been torched.
    • No doubt, if those watching a match on television can see it, the match referee in the pavilion is also seeing it on his monitor.
    • The result looks something like a cricket pavilion, complete with clock.
    • The vandalism to a cricket pavilion in Lake Meadows and the Noak Bridge Community Hall has caused misery to residents, according to community leaders.
    • ‘We now have to replace two large windows in the cricket pavilion which will cost hundreds of pounds,’ he said.
    • The cricket pavilion at Bradford and Bingley, severely damaged by fire last April, is to be rebuilt.
    • Participants in both activities will be able to buy refreshments at the pavilion.
    • But after they were damaged a more permanent memorial was placed over the door of the cricket pavilion.
    • There were one or two venues where inspections were scheduled once the rain stopped, only for drizzle to return and keep the umpires in the pavilion.
    • A cricket pavilion has been officially opened, 14 months after the old one was destroyed by arsonists.
    • A groundsman miraculously walked away unscathed from a cricket pavilion that was turned to rubble when a boiler exploded.
    • Well, I'd say that a cigarette behind the cricket pavilion would be much better.
  • 2A summer house or other decorative building used as a shelter in a park or large garden.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • But before I succumb to more frivolous imaginings, we should perhaps ask if the metaphor of the pavilion in the garden is relevant here.
    • The waterfalls were crystal clear, while elegant pavilions stand under trees that drip with bright red flowers.
    • The Grade ll listed glass pavilions at the gardens are one of the earliest examples of curvilinear glasshouses ever built.
    • In the event, the practice has created a pastoral campus with pavilions, canals and groves of trees, in harmony with its surroundings.
    • Bamboo pavilions, grass sheds and wooden bridges are placed along the path.
    • Chris pulled into a parking spot relatively close to a pavilion at Moss Park.
    • Two other large pavilions within the park are dedicated to group shows organized by the Biennale director and invited curators.
    • We joined a handful of people standing on a viewing pavilion watching the mighty volume of water cascading and spraying to the river below.
    • On the lower roof are a glass pavilion and roof garden.
    • As we approached the pavilion in the park, we could see hundreds of people talking and eating, and could hear live music and laughter.
    • Center stage is a pavilion surrounded by gardens.
    • Young offenders responsible for vandalising some of Hull's most attractive areas have redeemed themselves by restoring a ruined pavilion in West Park to its former glory.
    • Essentially a series of pavilions, the house offers intimate connections with the surrounding bush, juxtaposed with stunning Auckland vistas.
    • We found our crew hanging around the park pavilion.
    • There will also be a pavilion with parking spaces.
    • There is just one day left to catch a glimpse of the shortlisted design proposals for a new pavilion in Priory Park.
    • The absence of walls on the central pavilion allows in the soft sea breezes to waft through.
    • The pavilions and courtyards are dramatically arranged on a pair of rocky hills overlooking the Indian Ocean.
    Synonyms
    summer house, belvedere
    1. 2.1 Used in the names of buildings used for theatrical or other entertainments.
      the resort's Spa Pavilion
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Self-catering properties include Baille Hill House and Bishopgate Pavilion, both in York, and Beech Farm Holiday Cottages in Pickering.
      • He will hold a multimedia slide show on Thursday, February 7 at 7 p.m. in the McGee Room at the Dogwood Pavilion in Coquitlam.
      • The visitors can take a look at The Royal Thai Decorations and the Coin Pavilion.
      • The Lifestyles Pavilion will be open from 8 AM to 5 PM, Saturday, March 22 through Monday, March 24.
      • The Pavilion was opened in 1935 and took its name from Earl De La Warr, who was the local mayor at the time.
      • The San Francisco Antiques show takes place at the Festival Pavilion at Fort Mason Center between October 26 and 29.
      • The book is sold at The Pavilion of Regalia, Royal Decorations and Coins at the Royal Grand Palace in Bangkok for 500 baht.
      • They play the Pavilion Theatre in Bournemouth on Monday.
      • You can still do it at the Chaat Stand at the Raj Pavilion.
    2. 2.2 A detached or semi-detached block at a hospital or other building complex.
      the form of alternating pavilions also allows the site to be developed in depth
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Benches and a fountain, as well as flowers and plants sent in from all over the world made the otherwise clean hospital pavilion somewhat serene.
      • Phase one upgrades for the center include a new 4,600-square-foot pond center complex with a pavilion for class orientation.
      • Demolition work will start at the end of the month and officials hope the pavilion will be completed by the Autumn.
      • It is hoped that the new pavilion will be completed by the end of April.
      • Treatment rooms for massage and mud baths run around the east edge of the complex and the new pavilion at the southeast corner houses the doctors and their consulting rooms.
    3. 2.3 A large tent with a peak and crenellated decorations, used at a show or fair.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The 1939 fair had pavilions from nations across the globe; there are two countries represented in the cards: Sudan and the Vatican.
      • In 1900 he received a commission by the Austrian government to decorate the Austrian pavilion for the World Fair in Paris of 1900.
      • Ma'am, you'd hardly believe that I was once the owner of a great pavilion tent that was the attraction of the fair.
      • Then came the German pavilions at world fairs - in New York, in Chicago, in Buenos Aires, in Helsinki.
      • Few visitors to the Russian pavilions at world's fairs, however, appreciated the serious nature the Russian revival held for Russians.
      • The fair featured a pavilion decorated in the style of Hatshepsut's mortuary temple.
    4. 2.4 A temporary building, stand, or other structure in which items are displayed at a trade exhibition.
      they designed the British pavilion at Shanghai World Expo 2010
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Mr Brennan said some facilities which ‘starred’ last year when temporary pavilions were in place, such as the lawn canopies, would remain.
      • Other ideas could, with luck, be tried out on temporary exhibition pavilions.
      • But close up, the building is clearly much more substantial and tectonically satisfying than any temporary exhibition pavilion.
      • It has been exhibited in museum and gallery venues around the world, and the exhibitors in the pavilion are looking forward to exposing attendees to the genre.
      • The company was one of 16 Irish companies that exhibited at the Irish pavilion at Telecom World in Geneva last week.
      • Richly decorated, grand pavilions and tents stand at the ready.
      • Rejected by the Universal Exposition of 1867, he set up a separate exhibition in a private pavilion, next to Courbet's.
      • In 1967, he hosted the British pavilion at the World Exhibition in Montreal, Expo '67.
      • Is it sufficient, as the submission suggests, to provide for conversion as a temporary pavilion or exhibition space?
      • Some 25 football fields would be needed to lay out all the pavilions and exhibition booths.
      • The pavilion and the materials exhibited within are so simple that one cannot identify the country's characteristics.
      • It represents Queen Victoria and family surrounded by imperial dignitaries gathered inside the pavilion of the Great Exhibition.
      • It now includes 22 national pavilions with 840 exhibits from 38 countries.
      • Aston Martins and Bentleys are on display in the auto pavilion just a stone's throw from the latest John Deere models.
      • But, with a month to go and many of the temporary stands, pavilions and marquees needed to accommodate the 60,000 visitors a day still to be erected, is he at all nervous?

Origin

Middle English (denoting a large decorated tent): from Old French pavillon, from Latin papilio(n-) 'butterfly or tent'.

Rhymes

Abbevillian, Azilian, Brazilian, caecilian, Castilian, Chilean, Churchillian, civilian, cotillion, crocodilian, epyllion, Gillian, Lilian, Maximilian, Pamphylian, postilion, Quintilian, reptilian, Sicilian, Tamilian, vaudevillian, vermilion, Virgilian
 
 

Definition of pavilion in US English:

pavilion

nounpəˈvilyənpəˈvɪljən
  • 1A summerhouse or other decorative building used as a shelter in a park or large garden.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • There will also be a pavilion with parking spaces.
    • Chris pulled into a parking spot relatively close to a pavilion at Moss Park.
    • Bamboo pavilions, grass sheds and wooden bridges are placed along the path.
    • As we approached the pavilion in the park, we could see hundreds of people talking and eating, and could hear live music and laughter.
    • The waterfalls were crystal clear, while elegant pavilions stand under trees that drip with bright red flowers.
    • Center stage is a pavilion surrounded by gardens.
    • There is just one day left to catch a glimpse of the shortlisted design proposals for a new pavilion in Priory Park.
    • The Grade ll listed glass pavilions at the gardens are one of the earliest examples of curvilinear glasshouses ever built.
    • The absence of walls on the central pavilion allows in the soft sea breezes to waft through.
    • Essentially a series of pavilions, the house offers intimate connections with the surrounding bush, juxtaposed with stunning Auckland vistas.
    • We joined a handful of people standing on a viewing pavilion watching the mighty volume of water cascading and spraying to the river below.
    • Young offenders responsible for vandalising some of Hull's most attractive areas have redeemed themselves by restoring a ruined pavilion in West Park to its former glory.
    • On the lower roof are a glass pavilion and roof garden.
    • We found our crew hanging around the park pavilion.
    • In the event, the practice has created a pastoral campus with pavilions, canals and groves of trees, in harmony with its surroundings.
    • Two other large pavilions within the park are dedicated to group shows organized by the Biennale director and invited curators.
    • But before I succumb to more frivolous imaginings, we should perhaps ask if the metaphor of the pavilion in the garden is relevant here.
    • The pavilions and courtyards are dramatically arranged on a pair of rocky hills overlooking the Indian Ocean.
    Synonyms
    summer house, belvedere
    1. 1.1 Used in the names of buildings used for theatrical or other entertainments.
      the second concert at the White Rock Pavilion
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The visitors can take a look at The Royal Thai Decorations and the Coin Pavilion.
      • Self-catering properties include Baille Hill House and Bishopgate Pavilion, both in York, and Beech Farm Holiday Cottages in Pickering.
      • The San Francisco Antiques show takes place at the Festival Pavilion at Fort Mason Center between October 26 and 29.
      • You can still do it at the Chaat Stand at the Raj Pavilion.
      • The book is sold at The Pavilion of Regalia, Royal Decorations and Coins at the Royal Grand Palace in Bangkok for 500 baht.
      • He will hold a multimedia slide show on Thursday, February 7 at 7 p.m. in the McGee Room at the Dogwood Pavilion in Coquitlam.
      • The Lifestyles Pavilion will be open from 8 AM to 5 PM, Saturday, March 22 through Monday, March 24.
      • They play the Pavilion Theatre in Bournemouth on Monday.
      • The Pavilion was opened in 1935 and took its name from Earl De La Warr, who was the local mayor at the time.
    2. 1.2 A detached or semidetached block at a hospital or other building complex.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Treatment rooms for massage and mud baths run around the east edge of the complex and the new pavilion at the southeast corner houses the doctors and their consulting rooms.
      • Benches and a fountain, as well as flowers and plants sent in from all over the world made the otherwise clean hospital pavilion somewhat serene.
      • It is hoped that the new pavilion will be completed by the end of April.
      • Phase one upgrades for the center include a new 4,600-square-foot pond center complex with a pavilion for class orientation.
      • Demolition work will start at the end of the month and officials hope the pavilion will be completed by the Autumn.
    3. 1.3 A large tent with a peak and crenellated decorations, used especially at a show or fair.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In 1900 he received a commission by the Austrian government to decorate the Austrian pavilion for the World Fair in Paris of 1900.
      • The 1939 fair had pavilions from nations across the globe; there are two countries represented in the cards: Sudan and the Vatican.
      • Few visitors to the Russian pavilions at world's fairs, however, appreciated the serious nature the Russian revival held for Russians.
      • Then came the German pavilions at world fairs - in New York, in Chicago, in Buenos Aires, in Helsinki.
      • The fair featured a pavilion decorated in the style of Hatshepsut's mortuary temple.
      • Ma'am, you'd hardly believe that I was once the owner of a great pavilion tent that was the attraction of the fair.
    4. 1.4 A temporary building, stand, or other structure in which items are displayed by a dealer or exhibitor at a trade exhibition.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Is it sufficient, as the submission suggests, to provide for conversion as a temporary pavilion or exhibition space?
      • In 1967, he hosted the British pavilion at the World Exhibition in Montreal, Expo '67.
      • But close up, the building is clearly much more substantial and tectonically satisfying than any temporary exhibition pavilion.
      • Mr Brennan said some facilities which ‘starred’ last year when temporary pavilions were in place, such as the lawn canopies, would remain.
      • It now includes 22 national pavilions with 840 exhibits from 38 countries.
      • It represents Queen Victoria and family surrounded by imperial dignitaries gathered inside the pavilion of the Great Exhibition.
      • The pavilion and the materials exhibited within are so simple that one cannot identify the country's characteristics.
      • Richly decorated, grand pavilions and tents stand at the ready.
      • But, with a month to go and many of the temporary stands, pavilions and marquees needed to accommodate the 60,000 visitors a day still to be erected, is he at all nervous?
      • It has been exhibited in museum and gallery venues around the world, and the exhibitors in the pavilion are looking forward to exposing attendees to the genre.
      • Some 25 football fields would be needed to lay out all the pavilions and exhibition booths.
      • The company was one of 16 Irish companies that exhibited at the Irish pavilion at Telecom World in Geneva last week.
      • Other ideas could, with luck, be tried out on temporary exhibition pavilions.
      • Aston Martins and Bentleys are on display in the auto pavilion just a stone's throw from the latest John Deere models.
      • Rejected by the Universal Exposition of 1867, he set up a separate exhibition in a private pavilion, next to Courbet's.
  • 2A usually highly decorated projecting subdivision of a building.

  • 3The part of a cut gemstone below the girdle.

  • 4British A building at a sports ground used for changing and taking refreshments.

Origin

Middle English (denoting a large decorated tent): from Old French pavillon, from Latin papilio(n-) ‘butterfly or tent’.

 
 
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