vestibule

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n. any of various bodily cavities leading to another cavity (as of the ear or vagina)

n. 前庭, 门廊, 前厅
vt. 为...设门廊

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vestibule 源自拉丁语 vestibulum，表示“入口、门廊”，其中 vest- 意为“衣服、覆盖”，可以联想到一个覆盖的空间。

例句

1. The vestibule of the theater was filled with people waiting for the show to start.

剧院的前厅里挤满了等待演出的观众。

2. She hung her coat in the vestibule before entering the house.

她在进入房子之前把外套挂在前厅里。

3. The vestibule connects the main entrance to the lobby of the building.

前厅将主入口与大楼的大厅相连。