auditorium
nounthe part of a theatre, concert hall, etc. in which the audience sits （剧院、音乐厅等的）听众席，观众席 The auditorium seats over a thousand people. 这个礼堂可以容纳 1,000 多人。 You will be taken on a guided tour of the theatre, including the stage, auditorium and backstage areas. 您将在导游的带领下参观剧院，包括舞台、礼堂和后台。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- huge
- vast
- 200-seat
- …
- fill
- hold somebody
- seat somebody
- be filled with something
- …
- (especially North American English)
a large building or room in which public meetings, concerts, etc. are held 礼堂；会堂 He stood at the back of the packed auditorium. 礼堂里挤满了人，他站在后面。 The new building will include an exhibition hall, auditorium, bookshop and restaurant. 这座新楼里将有展厅、礼堂、书店和餐厅。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- huge
- vast
- 200-seat
- …
- fill
- hold somebody
- seat somebody
- be filled with something
- …
Word Originearly 17th cent. (originally in the general sense ‘a place for hearing’): from Latin, neuter of auditorius ‘relating to hearing’, from audire ‘hear’.