pavilion
/pəˈvɪljən/noun
1- a building or similar structure used for a specific purpose, in particular(用于特定目的的)建筑, 建筑物, 尤指:
1.1
- Brit. a building at a cricket ground or other sports ground in which players change their clothes and in which refreshments are served〈英〉(板球场等运动场地的)运动员更衣室。
1.2
- a summer house or other decorative building used as a shelter in a park or large garden(公园或大花园中的)凉亭, 亭子; 阁。
1.3
- in the names of buildings used for theatrical or other entertainments…馆(用于剧场或娱乐场名字中):
the resort's Spa Pavilion.
这个旅游胜地的水疗馆。
1.4
- a detached or semi-detached block at a hospital or other building complex分馆式病房; 分馆。
1.5
- a large tent with a peak and crenellated decorations, used at a show or fair or in re-enactments of medieval events(在表演、集市或再现中世纪事件时所用的尖顶、有锯齿状装饰的)大帐篷。
1.6
- a temporary building, stand, or other structure in which items are displayed by a trader or exhibitor at a trade exhibition临时展览馆, 临时展棚, 临时展摊。
词源
Middle English (denoting a large decorated tent): from Old French pavillon, from Latin papilio(n-) 'butterfly or tent'.