영어

theatre

gb/θˈiətɚ/ us/θˈiətɚ/
A2 영어
~ 1900
의미
의미 0개
명사 A2 entity
1

Building for live performances

A place where people go to watch plays, shows, or other live performances.

사용 패턴: [someone] goes to the theatre
자주 하는 실수:
Learners sometimes confuse 'theatre' with 'cinema', but a theatre is for live shows, not movies.
유의어
playhouse (More traditional or old-fashioned term for a theatre building.)
반의어
cinema (A place where films are shown instead of live performances.)
연어
go to the theatre |theatre performance |local theatre |theatre ticket |theatre company
주제
entertainment |arts |culture |arts_entertainment |daily_life
예문
  • We saw a Shakespeare play at the theatre last night.
  • The new theatre in town seats over 500 people.
  • She has been working at the local theatre for three years.
  • The theatre was nearly full when the show started.
학습자용 예문
  • I went to the theatre with my friends.
  • The theatre is in the city center.
  • We watched a play at the theatre.
  • She works at the theatre.
명사 B1 entity
2

Art of stage performance

The work and skill of acting in or making plays and shows for the stage.

사용 패턴: [someone] studies theatre
자주 하는 실수:
Some learners use 'theatres' to mean 'plays', but 'theatre' here refers to the general art form.
유의어
drama (Often refers to serious plays or the academic study of performance.)
연어
study theatre |theatre director |theatre school |theatre production
주제
arts |culture |arts_entertainment |education
예문
  • He decided to major in theatre at university.
  • The festival celebrates local theatre and dance groups.
  • Her career in theatre began when she was just 16.
  • Theatre requires teamwork between actors, directors, and crew.
학습자용 예문
  • She is studying theatre at college.
  • He wants to work in theatre.
  • Theatre is her passion.
  • Many people enjoy working in theatre.
명사 A2 entity
3

US movie theater meaning

In American English, a place where you can watch movies on a big screen.

사용 패턴: [someone] goes to the theatre to watch [a movie]
자주 하는 실수:
Learners may confuse British and American usage: in British English, 'theatre' usually means live performance venue, not cinema.
유의어
cinema (Preferred term in British English for a movie house.)
연어
movie theatre |go to the theatre |theatre chain
주제
entertainment |arts_entertainment |daily_life
예문
  • We went to the theatre to see the new superhero movie.
  • That theatre has the best popcorn in town.
  • The theatre was packed for the premiere.
학습자용 예문
  • I went to the theatre to watch a film.
  • We saw a movie at the theatre.
  • The theatre is near my house.
명사 technical B2 entity
4

Area of military operations

An area where fighting happens during a war.

유의어
battlefront (More specific to the actual line of combat rather than the whole region.)
연어
theatre of war |Pacific theatre |European theatre
주제
military |politics |law
예문
  • He served in the European theatre during World War II.
  • The conflict spread to a new theatre of operations.
  • Troops were deployed to the Pacific theatre.
학습자용 예문
  • He fought in the European theatre.
  • The Pacific theatre was very large.
  • Many soldiers were sent to this theatre.
문법
기본형
theatre
IPA
GB/θˈiətɚ/
US/θˈiətɚ/
음절 및 강세
theatre (1음절)
Stress on 1st syllable (theatre)
활용형
Noun
  • Base: theatre
  • Variant Spelling: theater
  • Plural: theatre, theatres
관련 단어
Forms
theater noun A2 theatres noun
Core family
theatrical adjective B2
Related words
theatregoer noun
Advanced or less common
theatrically adverb theatricality noun
핵심 포인트
  • Spelling Variant: theater Noun
표현

go to the theatre

1
/ɡˈoʊ tə ðə θˈiətɚ/
fixed phrase

Attend live performance venue

To visit a place where plays or shows are performed live.

예문
  • We plan to go to the theatre this weekend.
  • She loves going to the theatre whenever she visits London.

musical theatre

1
/mjˈuzɪkəl θˈiətɚ/
fixed phrase

Stage genre with music and dance

Plays that have songs, music, and dancing as part of the story.

예문
  • He has worked in musical theatre for over a decade.
  • Musical theatre is popular on Broadway.

political theatre

1
/pəlˈɪtɪkəl θˈiətɚ/
fixed phrase

Politics done for show

Political actions that are done mostly to get attention, not to make real changes.

예문
  • Critics dismissed the speech as mere political theatre.
  • The protest was seen as political theatre by opponents.

theatre of war

1
/θˈiətɚ əv wˈɔɹ/
fixed phrase technical

Region of active conflict

An area where war is happening.

예문
  • Many soldiers lost their lives in that theatre of war.
  • The country sent more troops to the northern theatre of war.

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