gallery
US: /ˈɡæɫɝi/
UK: /ɡˈæləɹi/
UK: /ɡˈæləɹi/
English Vietnamese dictionary
gallery /'gæləri/
- danh từ
- phòng trưng bày tranh tượng
- nhà cầu, hành lang
- phòng dài (tập bắn, chơi bóng gỗ...)
- ban công, chuồng gà; khán giả chuồng gà (trong rạp hát)
- gallery hit: (nghĩa bóng) tiết mục được quần chúng ưa thích
- chỗ dành cho ban đồng ca (ở nhà thờ); lô dành cho nhà báo (cho khách) (ở nghị viện)
- cái giữ thông phong đèn (cho khách)
- (ngành mỏ); (quân sự) đường hầm
- to play to the gallery
- chiều theo thị hiếu tầm thường của quần chúng
- ngoại động từ
- đục đường hầm, mở đương hầm (ở mỏ...)
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun (plural galleries)
1 a room or building for showing works of art, especially to the public: an art / a picture gallery + the National Gallery
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2 a small private shop/store where you can see and buy works of art
3 an upstairs area at the back or sides of a large hall where people can sit: Relatives of the victim watched from the public gallery as the murder charge was read out in court.
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4 the highest level in a theatre where the cheapest seats are
5 a long narrow room, especially one used for a particular purpose
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6 a level passage under the ground in a mine or CAVE
Idioms: play to the gallery to behave in an exaggerated way to attract people's attention
Collocation dictionary
1 for art
ADJ.
art, exhibition, picture, portrait | commercial, private, public | national
He offered ten major paintings to start a national gallery of modern British art.
VERB + GALLERY
go to, visit
GALLERY + VERB
exhibit sth, show sth
Some of his work has been exhibited by local art galleries.
| specialize in sth
a gallery specializing in ceramics
| close, open
GALLERY + NOUN
space
The extension will provide 600 square metres of new gallery space.
PREP.
at a/the ~
The painting is now on display at the National Gallery in London.
| in a/the ~
There were very few people in the gallery.
2 in a hall
ADJ.
long, wide | first-floor, upper | public
The packed public gallery at Teesside Crown Court erupted in a roar of approval.
PREP.
in a/the ~
I found myself in a wide gallery looking down on the floor below.
Concise English dictionary
galleries'gælərɪ
noun
+spectators at a golf or tennis match
+a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed)
+a room or series of rooms where works of art are exhibited
+a long usually narrow room used for some specific purpose
+a covered corridor (especially one extending along the wall of a building and supported with arches or columns)
+narrow recessed balcony area along an upper floor on the interior of a building; usually marked by a colonnade
+a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine
