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coliseum/kɒliˈsi:əm/n. (also 亦作 colosseum /kɒlə-/) a large stadium or amphitheatre 大型体育场，大型露天剧场 [medieval Latin, neut. of colosseus ‘gigantic’ (as COLOSSUS)]■ Usage 用法说明 Coliseum most commonly occurs in titles of buildings etc., and therefore with a capital initial. The name of the amphitheatre in Rome is spelt Colosseum while the names of these buildings in other countries are usually spelt Coliseum. coliseum 最常用于建筑物的名称，因而词首字母要大写。罗马的圆形露天剧场拼写为 Colosseum ，而其他国家的露天剧场则通常拼写为 Coliseum 。 |