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coliseum

/kol-i-see-uhm/US // ˌkɒl ɪˈsi əm //UK // (ˌkɒlɪˈsɪəm) //

竞技场,罗马竞技场,斗场,体育场

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Also colosseum. an amphitheater, stadium, large theater, or other special building for public meetings, sporting events, exhibitions, etc.
    • : Colosseum.

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Examples

  • Doors have been propped or left open in this “large, porous public venue,” as Arizona’s elections director described the coliseum.

  • That's a six-week extension past the initial deadline that recall workers, led by the firm Cyber Ninjas, were given for use of an indoor coliseum.

  • Approximately 2,500 fans will be allowed to attend each session at the coliseum, which has a capacity of around 21,000 for basketball.

  • As the Roman emperors knew during the staging of the gladiator games at the Coliseum, so FIFA knows now: The mob must be appeased.

  • An alert is in place after shots were fired near the Coliseum parking lot.

  • A freshman walking near Cassell Coliseum gasped to happen upon the officer bleeding on the pavement.

  • “She may never climb out of this coliseum,” he tells The Daily Beast.

  • Gotham Book Mart closed in 2006; Coliseum Books met a similar fate in 2007.

  • Look at what Turner will do when his cue is masonry,—in the Coliseum.

  • He ran as fast as he could, and found himself at length in the Coliseum.

  • Follow with papers on the Roman games; at the dedication of the Coliseum these lasted a hundred days.

  • An extract of a private letter from Rome states that the Coliseum is in process of restoration.

  • Nan had her sight of the Coliseum by moonlight, and was stirred to the depths by the grandeur and solemnity of the scene.