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Concourse People Called Large Crowd N Count 可数名词 英

英语单词 concourse
英美音标 英 ['kɒŋkɔːs] 美 ['kɑːŋkɔːrs]
中文释义 n.大厅;广场;汇合
英语例句 (1) The ticket office is at the rear of the station concourse.
(2) A vast concourse of pilgrims stood in the square.
(3) This is due to a concourse of circumstances.
中文例句 (1) 售票处在车站大厅的后部。
(2) 大群的朝圣者站在广场上。
(3) 这是由于多种情况汇合在一起造成的。
vocabulary简明 The wide, open area that's either inside or in front of a building is called a concourse. A concourse is often located where many paths or hallways meet.
vocabulary扩展 Many kinds of buildings have a concourse, including train stations, airports, hotels, and shopping malls. Concourses are large enough for many people to congregate there — and this crowd or gathering of people can also be called a concourse. A movie star visiting a small city might find himself surrounded by a huge concourse of fans asking for autographs. The Latin root is concursus, "a running together," and the word's original sense was "the flowing of a crowd of people."
柯林斯解释
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](酒店、机场、车站等内的)大厅 A concourse is a wide hall in a public building, for example a hotel, airport, or station.
    2
    [N-COUNT 可数名词]一大群人 A concourse is a large group of people gathered together.
      [oft N of n]
      [FORMAL 正式]
    • The great concourse of people seemed to have been similarly impressed.

      这一大群人似乎也留下了同样深刻的印象。

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