A2 [ C ] a building, room, or outside structure with rows of seats, each row usually higher than the one in front, from which people can watch a performance or other activity剧院,戏院;电影院
[ C ] UK → operating theatre 手术室
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Please exit the theatre by the side doors.
I'd far rather go to the theatre than watch a video.
All the major theatres now have sponsors, especially for high-cost productions.
We had seats in the front row of the theatre.
The theatre managed to boost its audiences by cutting ticket prices.
[ S or U ] (the writing or performance of) plays, opera, etc., written to be performed in public戏剧;剧本,剧作;演出
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In the 70s he was the enfant terrible of the theatre.
He doesn't really know a thing about the theatre - he's just posing!
The arts festival is pre-eminently a festival of theatre.
She has shunned publicity since she retired from the theatre.
There's a lot of straight theatre at the festival as well as the newer, more experimental stuff.
[ U ] behaviour that is not sincere and is intended just to produce a particular effect or to attract attention做戏;夸张做作
[ C ] an area or place in which important military events happen战区,战场
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