showplace
n. 名胜地, 剧院
词形变化
showplaces
复数
showplaces
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A building or estate shown for its beauty or noteworthiness.
1914, Ernest Bramah, Max Carrados The manager showed him over the vaults and strong-rooms, explaining the various precautions taken to render the guile or force of man impotent: […] "The Safe" was a showplace and its directors held that no harm could come of displaying a strong hand.
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2.
A location kept for display only.
词汇关系
词源
From show + place.
来源:wiktionary