theater〈美〉

n.

1. 戏院; 剧院; 露天剧场;
   • Her mother never went to the theater.
     她母亲从不去戏院看戏。
2. 戏剧; 戏剧界
   • I am confident you would succeed in the theater.
     我相信你在戏剧界会成功的。
3. 阶梯教室, 放映室, 礼堂
   • We will have class in the theater this afternoon.
     今天下午我们将在阶梯教室上课。
4. 场所, 战区
   • The South Pacific was the theater for much of the action in the Second World War.
     南太平洋是第二次世界大战中许多战斗的战场。
5. 手术室
   • The patient was sent to the theater.
     病人被送到了手术室。