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movie theater

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Film
ˈmovie ˌtheater ●●● S3 noun [countable] American English  AMFa building where you go in order to watch films 电影院 SYN British English cinema
Examples from the Corpus
movie theaterBut these days television is crowded with faces that first caught our attention in the darkness of a movie theater.Those speakers direct sound to the front and back of the room, duplicating the spacious effect of a movie theater.Bogies is housed in a restored movie theater and decorated with Humphrey Bogart memorabilia.That still despair pervades the movie and the movie theater.
ˈmovie ˌtheater nounChineseSyllable
in a order Corpus to go where you building watch


movie theater
ˈmovie ˌtheater noun [countable] American English
a building where you go in order to watch films
   SYN  cinema British English


🔑 movie theaterBrE /ˈmuːvi θɪətə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈmuːvi θiːətər/ 🔊 (also theater) noun (NAmE) = cinema (1) The documentary opens tomorrow in movie theaters nationwide. 这部纪录片明日起在全国各地的影院上映。🔊🔊