booth

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++

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booth /buːð $ buːθ/ ●○○ noun [countable]  1  DTBa small partly enclosed place where one person can do something privately, such as use the telephone or vote 〔供一人打电话、投票等的隔开的〕小间 a voting booth 投票间2  DLOa small partly enclosed structure where you can buy things, play games, or get information, usually at a market or a fair 〔市场或游乐场上的〕售货棚，摊位，摊档 a crafts booth 手工艺品摊位3. DFTBa partly enclosed place in a restaurant, with a table between two long seats 〔餐馆内的〕雅座，火车座

Examples from the Corpus

booth• The election commission has therefore countermanded voting in several seats and ordered a re-poll in more than 1,000 booths.• C., which seemed to express the feelings of the entire booth.• They would frequently receive strange glances from those in other booths but she just ignored it.• a phone booth• But, in the privacy of the polling booth, cooler and more hard-headed calculations came into play.• Mulcahey pushed his way to a small booth in the rear.• He walked back toward the telephone booth through knots of drinking blacks.• It took three minutes for a plain-clothes policeman to reach the booths, but all were empty.• a ticket booth• The guy in the ticket booth had snake tattoos all over his arms and glasses held together with toothpicks and tape.Origin booth (1100-1200) From a Scandinavian language

booth nounChinese  

one a small Corpus where partly enclosed place

booth
booth /buːð $ buːθ/ noun [countable]1. a small partly enclosed place where one person can do something privately, such as use the telephone or vote:
    a voting booth
2. a small partly enclosed structure where you can buy things, play games, or get information, usually at a market or a fair:
    a crafts booth
3. a partly enclosed place in a restaurant, with a table between two long seats

Booth

I

Booth, John Wilkes /dʒɒn wɪlks $ dʒɑːn-/
(1838–65) the man who shot and killed US President Abraham Lincoln

II

Booth, William
(1829–1912) a British religious leader who started the Salvation Army

boothBrE /buːð/ 🔊NAmE /buːθ/ 🔊 nouna small confined place where you can do sth privately, for example make a telephone call, or vote 不受干扰的划定空间（如电话亭、投票间等）◆a phone booth电话亭◆a polling/voting booth投票间◆an information/a ticket booth问询处；售票亭  ➡  see also photo booth, tollbooth a small tent or temporary structure at a market, an exhibition or a fairground, where you can buy things, get information or watch sth 临时货摊（或放映棚等）a place to sit in a restaurant which consists of two long seats with a table between them （餐馆中的）火车座，卡座