Theatre
['θɪətə] or ['θɪətɚ]
解釋/意思:
(n.) An edifice in which dramatic performances or spectacles are exhibited for the amusement of spectators; anciently uncovered, except the stage, but in modern times roofed.
(n.) Any room adapted to the exhibition of any performances before an assembly, as public lectures, scholastic exercises, anatomical demonstrations, surgical operations, etc.
(n.) That which resembles a theater in form, use, or the like; a place rising by steps or gradations, like the seats of a theater.
(n.) A sphere or scheme of operation.
(n.) A place or region where great events are enacted; as, the theater of war.
埃尔韦拉錄入
同義詞及近義詞：
n. [Written also Theater.] [1]. Play-house.[2]. Scene, field, arena.
巴兹尔錄入
解釋/意思:
n. a place where public representations chiefly dramatic or musical are seen a play-house: any place rising by steps like the seats of a theatre: a building adapted for scholastic exercises anatomical demonstrations &c.: scene of action field of operations: the drama the stage.—adjs. Theat′ric -al relating or suitable to a theatre or to actors: pompous: artificial affected.—v.t. and v.i. Theat′ricalise to adapt to dramatic representation: to make stagy.—ns. Theat′ricalism Theatrical′ity staginess artificiality.—adv. Theat′rically in a theatrical manner: in a manner suiting the stage.—n. Theat′ricalness.—n.pl. Theat′ricals dramatic performances.—v.i. Theat′ricise to play a part.—ns. Theat′ricism theatricality affectation staginess; Theatromā′nia a craze for play-going; Theat′rophone a telephone connected with a theatre.
整理:纳特
例句/造句/用法:
- At one of the theatre doors, there was a little girl with a mother, looking for a way across the street through the mud. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Other vengeance than mine had followed that fated man from the theatre to his own door--from his own door to his refuge in Paris. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Winsor takes British patent for Illuminating Gas, lights Lyceum Theatre, and organizes First Gas Company. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- The theatre was never piped for gas! 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- To the theatre he went, and reached it just in time to witness the first meeting of his father and his friend. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- I had a headache--gone now--and was not quite fit for a hot theatre, so I stayed at home. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- We started for the theatre. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Oh for the Ecclesford theatre and scenery to try something with. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- The theatre of Pumpernickel is known and famous in that quarter of Germany. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- I mention this because it was at the theatre that I began to be made uncomfortable again by Mr. Guppy. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Seventeen or eighteen centuries ago this Coliseum was the theatre of Rome, and Rome was mistress of the world. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- We watched them, too, out of the theatre. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Scarce half a dozen chambers had I traversed before I came upon the theatre of a fierce struggle. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- This luxury his footman procured, together with a tankard of ale from a pothouse in the immediate vicinity of the theatre. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- My wife had gone to the theatre. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- The 8000 or so motion-picture theatres of the country employ no fewer than 40,000 people, whose aggregate annual income amounts to not less than $37,000,000. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The day passed most pleasantly away; the morning in bustle and shopping, and the evening at one of the theatres. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- His phonographs and his motion pictures have more audiences in a week than all the theatres in America in a year. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- He had seen, amidst Italian cities and scenes, faces like Moore's; he had heard, in Parisian cafés and theatres, voices like his. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- He appeared like the forgotten spirit of the time in the theatres, and bade the spectators go home and die. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- We made the round of the principal theatres, too, with great delight, and saw all the plays that were worth seeing. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- But, the theatres were all well filled, and the people poured cheerfully out as he passed, and went chatting home. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- I have already visited almost all the theatres to-night, answered Ebrington. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Isn’t that the most curious thing you ever saw--better than a play at one of your city theatres, eh? 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- At the little Paris theatres, on the other hand, you will not only hear the people yelling out Ah gredin! 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- All idea of resort for pleasure, of theatres and festivals had passed away. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
手打:罗莎琳德