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    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ven·ue /ˈvenjuː/ ●●○ noun [countable]  PLACEa place where an organized meeting, concert etc takes place 举办地点，举行场所，会场sporting/conference/concert etc venue 体育比赛场馆/会议地点/音乐会演出地点等 The first thing to do is book a venue. 首先要做的是预订一个会场。 The band will play (=perform at) as many venues as possible. 那支乐队将在尽可能多的地方演出。venue for the venue for the latest round of talks 最新一轮谈判的地点► see thesaurus at place
    Examples from the Corpus
    venue• The building's hall is still frequently a venue for those exercising their Nonconformist Consciences on current political controversies.• Ministers have not yet agreed on a venue for the next Conference on European Security.• Amateur organisers inevitably pick a venue for the wrong reasons.• The bid document stated clearly that a private organizing committee, and not city government, would raise money and build venues.• a 2500 seat concert venue• The restaurant is one of the few venues for jazz music in the area.• The baseball and basketball team owners have said they will consider moving to another city unless they get new venues.• There's even talk of using the coastal theme eatery as a film location and party venue.• The concert's still on Saturday but the venue has been changed.play ... venues• On the other hand, Bruce Springsteen has been playing outdoor venues in Britain for over 10 years now.• To play small venues would invite élitism.    From Longman Business Dictionaryvenueven‧ue /ˈvenjuː/ noun [countable] a place where a large event is arranged to take placeAll parts of theconference venue have access for people with disabilities.Origin venue (1500-1600) Old French “coming”, from venir “to come”, from Latin venire
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    venue
    ven‧ue /ˈvenjuː/ noun [countable]
     Date: 1500-1600
     Language: Old French
     Origin: 'coming', from venir 'to come', from Latin venire
    a place where an organized meeting, concert etc takes place
        sporting/conference/concert etc venue
        The first thing to do is book a venue.
        The band will play (=perform at) as many venues as possible.
        venue for
        the venue for the latest round of talks
         
    THESAURUS
       ▪ place a point or area, especially one that you visit or use for a particular purpose: He’s been to lots of places. | a good meeting place
       ▪ position the exact place where someone or something is, in relation to other things: She showed me the position of the village on the map. | I changed the position of the mirror slightly. | Jessica moved to a position where she could see the stage better.
       ▪ point a particular place on a line or surface: At this point the path gets narrower. | No cars are allowed beyond this point.
       ▪ spot a place, especially a particular kind of place, or a place where something happens. Spot sounds rather informal: She chose a sunny spot. | The area is a favourite spot for windsurfers. | This is the exact spot where I asked her to marry me.
       ▪ location a place where someone or something is, or where something happens. Location sounds more formal than place: your exact location | The prisoners were taken to an undisclosed location. | an ideal location for a winter break
       ▪ site a place, especially one that will be used for a particular purpose, or where something important happened: the site of a great battle | There are plans to develop the site for housing. | The area has become a dumping site for nuclear waste.
       ▪ venue a place where something such as a meeting, concert, game etc takes place: the venue for the next Olympic Games | The hotel is a popular wedding venue.
       ▪ scene the place where something bad such as an accident or crime happened: the scene of the crime | Ambulance crews were at the scene within minutes.
       ▪ setting the place and the area around it, where something is or where something happens: The hotel is in a beautiful setting. | the setting for the film ‘A Room With a View’ | Beautiful gardens provide the perfect setting for outdoor dining.
       ▪ somewhere used for talking about a place when you are not sure exactly which place: She came from somewhere in London.
       ▪ whereabouts the place where someone or something is – used especially when you do not know this or do not want to tell people: The whereabouts of the painting is unknown. | He refused to disclose his whereabouts. | I’m not sure about her whereabouts.


    venueBrE /ˈvenjuː/ 🔊NAmE /ˈvenjuː/ 🔊 nouna place where people meet for an organized event, for example a concert, sporting event or conference 活动场地（如音乐厅、体育比赛场馆、会场）◆The band will be playing at 20 different venues on their UK tour. 这个乐队在英国巡回演出期间将在 20 个不同的地点演出。🔊🔊◆Please note the change of venue for this event. 请注意：这次活动的地点有变。🔊🔊<titled tranID="37" status="1">place</titled>site ◇ area ◇ position ◇ point ◇ location ◇ scene ◇ spot ◇ venue

    These are all words for a particular area or part of an area, especially one used for a particular purpose or where sb/sth is situated or happens. 以上各词均表示地点、场所、位置。

    • place a particular point, area, city, town, building, etc., especially one used for a particular purpose or where a particular thing happens 指有特定用途或事情发生的地点、场所、城镇、建筑物、地方：◆This would be a good place for a picnic. 这可是个野餐的好地方。
    • site the place where sth, especially a building, is or will be situated; a place where sth happened or that is used for a particular purpose 尤指建筑物的地点、位置，事情发生或有特定用途的地点、场所：◆They've chosen a site for the new school. 他们为新学校选了校址。
    • area a part of a room, building or particular space that is used for a special purpose; a particular place on an object 指（房间、建筑物、处所内划为某用途的）地方、场地，物体上的区、部位：◆the hotel reception area 旅馆接待处◆Move the cursor to a blank area on the screen. 把光标移至电脑屏幕的空白区。
    • position the place where a person or thing is situated; the place where sb/sth is meant to be 指位置、方位、恰当的位置：◆From his position at the top of the hill, he could see the harbour. 他在山头那个位置可以俯瞰海港。 NOTE The position of sb/sth is often temporary: the place where sb/sth is at a particular time. * position 指人／物所处的位置常常是暂时性的，即在某段时间所在的位置。
    • point a particular place within an area, where sth happens or is supposed to happen 指某事发生或将要发生的地点、某个地方：◆the point at which the river divides 河流分岔点
    • location a place where sth happens or exists, especially a place that is not named or not known 指事情发生或存在的地方、地点、位置，尤指无名或鲜为人知的地方：◆The company is moving to a new location. 公司准备迁移新址。
    • scene a place where sth happens, especially sth unpleasant 尤指不愉快事件发生的地点、现场：◆the scene of the accident 事故现场
    • spot a particular point or area, especially one that has a particular character or where sth particular happens 尤指具有某种特点或某一事件发生的地点、场所：◆The lake is one of the local beauty spots. 这个湖是当地的一个风景点。
    • venue the place where people meet for an organized event such as a performance or sports event 指演出、体育比赛等的聚会地点、场馆、会场

    Patterns

    • at a place/site/position/point/location/scene/spot/venue
    • in a(n) place/area/position/location/venue
    • the place/site/point/location/spot/venue where…
    • the right place/site/position/location/spot/venue
    • a central site/position/location/venue
    • the/sb's/sth's exact/precise place/site/position/point/location/spot
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    Watching 观看

    • watch television/TV/a show/(BrE) a programme/(NAmE) a program/a documentary/a pilot/a rerun/a repeat 看电视／电视节目／纪实电视节目／试播节目／重播的电视节目
    • see (especially BrE) an ad/(especially NAmE) a commercial/the news/the weather 看广告／新闻／天气节目
    • catch/miss a show/a programme/a program/an episode/the news 看／错过电视节目／电视连续剧的一集／新闻节目
    • pick up/reach for/grab the remote (control) 拿起／伸手去拿／抓起遥控器
    • change/switch channel 换频道
    • surf (through)/ (especially NAmE) flip through/ (especially BrE) flick through the channels 快速浏览电视频道
    • sit in front of/switch on/switch off/turn on/turn off the television/the TV/the TV set 坐在电视机前；开／关电视
    • have/install satellite (TV)/cable (TV)/a satellite dish 有／安装卫星电视／有线电视／卫星电视碟形天线

    Showing 播放

    • show a programme/a documentary/an ad/a commercial 播放电视节目／纪实电视节目／广告
    • screen a programme/a documentary 播放电视节目／纪实电视节目
    • run an ad/a commercial 播放广告
    • broadcast/ (especially NAmE) air/repeat a show/a programme/a documentary/an episode/a series 播放／重播电视节目／纪实电视节目／电视连续剧的一集／系列节目
    • go out/air/be recorded live 现场直播／录制
    • attract/draw (in)/pull (in) viewers 吸引观众
    • be a hit with viewers/audiences/critics 受到电视观众／观众／评论家的喜爱
    • get (low/high) ratings 有（低／高）收视率

    Appearing 演出

    • be on/appear on television/TV/a TV show 在电视上／电视节目中露面
    • take part in a phone-in/a game show/a quiz show/a reality TV show 参与热线直播节目／游戏节目／智力游戏节目／电视真人秀
    • host a show/a programme/series/a game show/a quiz show/a talk show/(BrE) a chat show 主持电视节目／系列节目／游戏节目／智力游戏节目／访谈节目
    • be/become/work as a/an (BrE) TV presenter/talk-show host/sports commentator/anchorman/(BrE) newsreader 是／成为／当电视节目主持人／访谈节目主持人／体育运动实况解说员／新闻节目主持人／新闻播音员
    • read/present the news 播报新闻
    • appear/perform live (on TV) （在电视上）现场表演

    Programme-making 节目制作

    • do/film/make a show/a programme/a documentary/an episode/a pilot/a series/an ad/a commercial 拍摄电视节目／纪实电视节目／电视连续剧的一集／试播节目／系列节目／广告
    • work on a soap (opera)/a pilot (episode)/a sitcom 制作肥皂剧／试播节目（的一集）／情景喜剧
    • write/produce a drama/sitcom/spin-off/comedy series 写／拍摄戏剧／情景喜剧／电视系列剧的派生作品／喜剧连续剧