| 单词 | entryway |
| 释义 | entryway (once / 55490 pages) n An entryway is the door, passage, or general area of a building's entrance. The entryway of your vet's office might be decorated with pictures of dogs and cats. The opening, doorway, or small room you pass through on your way inside a house or building is called an entryway. The entryway to your house might be a very small area with a coat closet and a mirror, while the entryway of a palace is probably quite grand, and the town library's entryway might have book return slots and a security system to ensure no books get stolen. WORD FAMILYentryway: entryways USAGE EXAMPLESAs the Town Hall candy house was placed on an entryway table, residents gathered closer. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) At Walt Disney Concert Hall downtown, sculptural clouds lighted from within and showering choral music, hung over the entryway escalators. Los Angeles Times(Dec 22, 2016) Peeking into a once-grand entryway, now draped in poverty, I saw a ramshackle spiral staircase leading into what seemed like a dark attic. Seattle Times(Dec 21, 2016) n something that provides access (to get in or get out) beggars waited just outside the entryway to the cathedral Syn|Hypo|Hyper entrance, entranceway, entree, entry arch, archway a passageway under a curved masonry construction door, doorway, room access, thresholdthe entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close gatewayan entrance that can be closed by a gate hatchway, opening, scuttlean entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship pitheadthe entrance to a coal mine portala grand and imposing entrance (often extended metaphorically) porte-cocherea carriage entrance passing through a building to an enclosed courtyard servant's entrance, service door, service entrancean entrance intended for the use of servants or for delivery of goods and removal of refuse stage dooran entrance to the backstage area of theater; used by performers and other theater personnel vomitoryan entrance to an amphitheater or stadium escape hatchhatchway that provides a means of escape in an emergency exterior door, outside doora doorway that allows entrance to or exit from a building access, approach a way of entering or leaving |
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