单词 | pavilion |
释义 | pavilion, Cricket Outdoorpa·vil·ion /pəˈvɪljən/ noun [countableC] 1 DLOa temporary building or tent which is used for public entertainment or exhibitions and is often large with a lot of space and light 〔用于公共娱乐或展览的〕临时建筑物,大帐篷 the German pavilion at the World Trade Fair 世界贸易博览会上的德国展馆 2. British EnglishBrEDSC a building beside a sports field, especially a cricket field, used by the players and people watching the game 〔尤指板球场旁的〕运动员更衣室,休息室,看台 3 American EnglishAmE a very large building with big open areas used for sports and other public events 大型文体馆 victory before a home crowd at Maples Pavilion 在枫树体育场主场观众面前取得的胜利 Examples from the Corpus pavilion• More than 1,400,000 people visited the Liberty Bell pavilion last year.• It features carnival rides, live bands and a dance pavilion along with booths for food, arts and crafts.• New beachfront hotels are going up, and the pavilion on the boardwalk is being rebuilt.• The effect was heightened by the pavilions which straddled the track behind the main building.• She was buried under the pavilion she had built in the Roshanara Gardens.• The pavilions and forecourt were added by Sir Charles Barry in 1843. (1200-1300) Old French paveillon, from Latin papilio “butterfly”; because it was thought to look like a butterfly's wings |
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