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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

theatre
  1. 1. noun [US] [c] (building) 剧院
  2. 2. noun [u] (entertainment) 戏剧
  3. 3. noun [c] [医] (also: operating theatre) 手术室
  4. 4. noun [c] [US] (also: movie theater) 电影院[英 = cinema]
    to go to the theatre
    去看戏

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

theatre
  1. 1. n.; n 剧场剧院
  2. 2. noun 剧院工作,写剧本演戏
  3. 3. noun 戏剧
  4. 4. noun 电影院
  5. 5. noun 外科医生的)手术室
  6. 6. noun 战场战争冲突发生区域
theatre [ˈθɪətər]
  1. 1. n.[c] [American English] 戏院剧场电影院
  2. 2. n.[u] 戏剧
  3. 3. n.[c] 战场

Collins English-English Dictionary

theatre ['θɪətə]
  1. 1. n operating theatre a room in a hospital or other medical centre equipped for surgical operations
  2. 2. n a building designed for the performance of plays, operas, etc
  3. 3. n (as modifier)
    a theatre ticket
  4. 4. n (in combination)
    a theatregoer
  5. 5. n a large room or hall, usually with a raised platform and tiered seats for an audience, used for lectures, film shows, etc
  6. 6. n plays regarded collectively as a form of art
  7. 7. n a setting for dramatic or important events
  8. 8. n writing that is suitable for dramatic presentation
    a good piece of theatre
  9. 9. n the usual word for cinema
  10. 10. n [US, Austral, NZ] a major area of military activity
    the theatre of operations
  11. 11. n a circular or semicircular open-air building with tiers of seats
  12. 12. n [Etymology] C14: from Latin theatrum, from Greek theatron place for viewing, from theasthai to look at; related to Greek thauma miracle

Examples

journalists in the SE Asian theater, theatre
在东南亚战区的新闻记者
The play had a long run at the Bolshoi theatre.
该剧在莫斯科大彼得罗夫大剧院久映不衰。
He is truly a revolutionary poet rather than a collegiate theatre student.
他不仅仅是个大学戏剧科的学生,更是个真正具有革命精神的诗人。
They parked across from the theatre.
他们把车停在剧院的对面。
As an aspiring thespian he worked at an ice-cream parlour before moving on to a series of minor roles in the theatre.
作为一个有抱负的演员,他在进入剧院出演一些小角色之前,曾经在一个冰激凌店工作。
The novel design of the theatre wins the appreciation of all the people.
人们都很欣赏这个剧场的新颖设计。

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