英语词汇“pavilion”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Pavilions are made for pleasure. A traveling circus takes place under a big colorful pavilion or billowing tent. A wedding might take place under a pavilion or freestanding decorative building in a garden.

The word pavilion comes from the Latin papilionem meaning "tent" or literally "butterfly." Think of the sweeping beautiful wings of a butterfly and how they sort of resemble the folds of a tent. In the eighteenth century, pavilions were popular in Europe. Wealthy people would build these small temple-like buildings where they could go to reflect and find calm. Today, the word is more commonly used for big tents or outdoor spaces where events are held.

WORD FAMILY

pavilion: pavilions

USAGE EXAMPLES

Knauerhaze says the bodies of Holtrey and her friend were found Monday near the Pavilions shopping center in Newport Beach.

Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017)

Georgia Tech: The Jackets pulled off second big upset in the last 13 months at McCamish Pavilion.

Washington Times(Dec 31, 2016)

Leaf claimed during a video segment played on the Pauley Pavilion scoreboard that he was a world-class golfer.

Los Angeles Times(Dec 27, 2016)

n large and often sumptuous tent

Syn|Hyper

marquee

collapsible shelter, tent

a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)

单词	pavilion
释义	pavilion (once / 888 pages) n Pavilions are made for pleasure. A traveling circus takes place under a big colorful pavilion or billowing tent. A wedding might take place under a pavilion or freestanding decorative building in a garden. The word pavilion comes from the Latin papilionem meaning "tent" or literally "butterfly." Think of the sweeping beautiful wings of a butterfly and how they sort of resemble the folds of a tent. In the eighteenth century, pavilions were popular in Europe. Wealthy people would build these small temple-like buildings where they could go to reflect and find calm. Today, the word is more commonly used for big tents or outdoor spaces where events are held. WORD FAMILY pavilion: pavilions USAGE EXAMPLES Knauerhaze says the bodies of Holtrey and her friend were found Monday near the Pavilions shopping center in Newport Beach. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Georgia Tech: The Jackets pulled off second big upset in the last 13 months at McCamish Pavilion. Washington Times(Dec 31, 2016) Leaf claimed during a video segment played on the Pauley Pavilion scoreboard that he was a world-class golfer. Los Angeles Times(Dec 27, 2016) n large and often sumptuous tent Syn\|Hyper marquee collapsible shelter, tent a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)
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