balcony
/ˈbælkənɪ/noun
(pl. -ies)
1
- a platform enclosed by a wall or balustrade on the outside of a building, with access from an upper-floor window or door阳台。
2
the balcony
the highest tier or seats in a theatre, above the dress or upper circle（剧院的）包厢; 楼座。
2.1
- the upstairs seats in a cinema（电影院的）楼上座位。
2.2
- N. Amer. the dress circle in a theatre〈北美〉（剧院的）特等包厢。
派生词
balconied
adjective词源
early 17th cent.: from Italian balcone.