foyer

英 [ˈfɔɪeɪ]

美 [ˈfɔɪər]

n.  (剧院或旅馆的)门厅，休息厅; (私宅或公寓的)前厅，门厅

复数：foyers　

IELTSGRETEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.10065 / COCA.9597

牛津词典

noun

• （剧院或旅馆的）门厅，休息厅
  a large open space inside the entrance of a theatre or hotel where people can meet or wait
• （私宅或公寓的）前厅，门厅
  an entrance hall in a private house or flat/apartment

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 门厅;大厅;休息室
  Thefoyeris the large area where people meet or wait just inside the main doors of a building such as a theatre, cinema, or hotel.
  1. I went and waited in the foyer.
     我进去在大厅里等着。

英英释义

noun

• a large entrance or reception room or area
  Synonym:anteroomantechamberentrance hallhalllobbyvestibule

双语例句

• A half-silvered bulb in a porcelain socket in the foyer.
  门厅内一个瓷制插座上的部分镀银灯泡。
• Will: Well, we certainly can't afford the grand foyer, and the sun nook.
  嗯，我们真的不能负担这个大前厅和有太阳的角落。
• The hotel foyer was swamped by reporters and photographers.
  饭店的门厅被记者和摄影师围得水泄不通。
• A giant photograph of the actor hangs in the foyer of the theatre.
  那位演员的巨幅照片挂在剧场的休息室里。
• I went and waited in the foyer.
  我进去在大厅里等着。
• We sat side by side, then went to the foyer.
  我们肩并肩地坐着，然后去了休息室。
• Wait until I am back in the foyer before you make the switch, all right?
  你换之前在大厅等我回来，没问题吧？
• He demonstrated a head over heels roll which landed him up against the marble steps of the hotel foyer.
  他翻了一个跟斗，撞到了饭店门厅的大理石台阶上。
• The foyer was buzzing with speculation before the curtain went up.
  幕启之前，剧场休息室里充满了嘈杂的猜测声。
• We could've parked our whole house in the foyer.
  我们的整个房子都能够装在这个大厅里。