单词 | theater |
释义 | theatertheater, theatre /ˈθiət̮ɚ/ ●●● S2 W2 noun 1BUILDING [countable] eng. lang. arts a)a building or place with a stage where plays are performed: an open-air theater the Orpheum Theatre b)a building where movies are shown SYN movie theater2PLAYS [uncountable] eng. lang. arts a)plays as a form of entertainment: the history of American theater People want good theater (=plays of high quality) at reasonable prices. b)the work of acting in, writing, or organizing plays: Reed began his career in the theater in 1957.3WAR [countable] a large area where a war is being fought: a theater of war/operations etc. the Pacific theater of war during World War II4HOSPITAL [countable] a special room in a hospital where people can watch a medical operation being done[Origin: 1300–1400 Old French theatre, from Latin, from Greek theatron, from theasthai to watch] |
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