gallery

Từ điển tiếng Anh - Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary

gallery UK [ˈgæl. ə r.i] US [-ɚ-] noun countable [ galleries ]
 
BUILDING

1. <I > a room or building which is used for showing works of art, sometimes so that they can be sold
• the National Portrait Gallery
• a contemporary art gallery
Thesaurus⁺: ↑Public buildings
 
• It was hot so we checked our coats before going round the gallery.
• He frequently exhibits at the art gallery.
• There's a new exhibition of sculpture on at the city gallery.
• The curator guided us round the gallery, pointing out the most famous paintings in the collection.
• We visited a few galleries while we were in Prague.
 
RAISED AREA
2. a raised area around the sides or at the back of a large room which provides extra space for people to sit or stand, or the highest floor in a theatre that contains the cheapest seats
Compare circle; stalls
Thesaurus⁺: ↑Theatre auditorium and front-of-house

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  drift, heading, art gallery, picture gallery, veranda, verandah