amphitheatre

noun

1. （尤指古希腊和古罗马的）露天圆形剧场，露天圆形竞技场
   a round building without a roof and with rows of seats that rise in steps around an open space. Amphitheatres were used especially in ancient Greece and Rome for public entertainments.
2. 阶梯式座位大厅（或剧场、室）
   a room, hall or theatre with rows of seats that rise in steps
3. 圆形凹地
   an open space that is surrounded by high sloping land

in AM, use 美国英语用 amphitheater


1. （多建于古希腊、古罗马时期的）圆形露天大剧场
   An amphitheatre is a large open area surrounded by rows of seats sloping upwards. Amphitheatres were built mainly in Greek and Roman times for the performance of plays.
2. N-COUNT （部分或整个被包围的）露天场地，圆形凹地
   You can describe land which partly or completely surrounds an open area as an amphitheatre.
   1. ...a natural amphitheatre of mountains.
      被群山环绕的天然露天场地

1. As well as a Roman amphitheatre and baths, the town has two superb museums.
   除了罗马式圆形剧场和公共浴池，这个镇上还有两座非常好的博物馆。
2. This is the ruin of a Roman amphitheatre, of which archeologists have only half uncovered.
   这是考古学家只挖出一半的罗马露天剧场。
3. The amphitheatre had been hollowed out of the steep hillside.
   这个圆形露天竞技场是把陡坡挖空建成的。
4. The big gate of the bull-ring was open, and inside the amphitheatre was being swept.
   斗牛场的大门敞开着，里面在打扫看台。
5. The Wellington Zoo Amphitheatre is a multi purpose performance space.
   惠林顿动物园阶梯剧场是一个多功能的表演大厅。
6. Key elements of the project are the Memorial Wall, Amphitheatre and Flowers.
   这项工程的主要元素就是纪念墙、原型剧场和花园。
7. The amphitheatre is expected to be open by the end of this year, providing an ideal venue for outdoor activities and performance on the United College campus.
   届时联合书院校园内将会增添一处可容纳三百五十人的户外活动及表演场地。
8. Passengers would sit in a wide cabin, rather like a small amphitheatre.
   客舱宽敞大方，而不再类似小型阶梯教室。
9. It runs classes in a sleek, high-tech amphitheatre for sales representatives from its distributors.
   它在一个高科技的竞技场举办了相关课程，经销商纷纷派出自己的销售代表去参加学习。
10. They would have continued to fight each other in the amphitheatre of aries.
    他们本来要继续在阿尔勒的圆形竞技场互相拼斗下去的。
11. On entering the amphitheatre, new objects of wonder presented themselves.
    走进剧场，在不知道自己提出新的对象。
12. To the east a small scene similar to an amphitheatre is placed as closure.
    东面的一个类似于阶梯教室的地方被封闭了。
13. The hotel features five restaurants, three bars and an authentic Balinese amphitheatre for your dining and drinking pleasure.
    饭店餐厅五个特点，三项酒吧和真实巴厘剧场你吃饭，喝高兴。
14. A place where I had never expected to find myself: the ancient city of Philippopolis, capital of Thrace. A well preserved amphitheatre, golden in the morning sun.
    这是一个我从未期待自己会出现的地方：在色雷斯首都&古城菲利普波利斯，一个保存完好的剧场，在清晨的金色阳光下静谧地矗立着。
15. The fort is on the rim of an immense amphitheatre.
    那座堡垒位于一块巨大圆形凹地的边缘。
16. Even the policemen opposite the Roman amphitheatre were tucking into a plate of brightly coloured pickles with olives and bread as they idly surveyed the odd tourist.
    即便是在罗马圆形剧场对面的警察，也会在他们懒洋洋地调查可疑游客时，吃一盘颜色鲜亮的泡菜，配以橄榄和面包。
17. But during a morning spent wandering alone round the shops of downtown, near the Roman amphitheatre, I encountered nothing but kindness.
    但一天上午，我一个人在罗马圆形剧场附近的市区逛了逛，我所遇到的只有友善。
18. A large natural amphitheatre, about a hundred yards across.
    直径约为一百码的一大块天然圆形凹地。
19. Looking beyond them, I see we are in a natural stone amphitheatre.
    我朝四周看去，我看到我们是在一个天然的石头的圆形剧场中。
20. Apple thought the curriculum reforms was revolving the official knowledge politics in essential and was an amphitheatre where various authorities associations strive for own knowledge legalization.
    阿普尔认为课程改革实质上是围绕官方知识的政治，是各权力团体争取自身知识合法化的角斗场。

noun

1. an oval large stadium with tiers of seats

   Synonym:    amphitheatercoliseum

2. a sloping gallery with seats for spectators (as in an operating room or theater)

   Synonym:    amphitheater