coliseum

FREQ #25313

n. 大体育馆, 大剧场,大公共娱乐场

发音

/kɒləˈsiːəm/
/-ʊm/
CA /k(ʰ)ɒləˈsiːəm/
UK /k(ʰ)ɒləˈsiːəm/
US /kʰɑɫəˈsi.əm/
UK /kʰɔləˈsɪjəm/
其它 /kʰɔləˈsɪjəm/

词形变化

colisea coliseums 复数 coliseums colisea 复数

别名

colossæum colosseum

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A large theatre, cinema, or stadium.

    the London Coliseum

  2. 2.

    A large, often circular building, for indoor sporting events, exhibitions, concerts, etc.; arena.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

amphitheater amphitheatre

上位词 3

bowl stadium arena

部分词 1

vomitory

相关短语

coliseum ivy

词源

From Medieval Latin coliseum, from Latin Colosseum, from neuter of colosseus (“gigantic”), from Ancient Greek κολοσσιαῖος (kolossiaîos), from κολοσσός (kolossós, “giant statue”). See also: w:Colosseum § Name on Wikipedia.

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