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词汇 picture palace
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Definition of picture palace in English:

picture palace

noun
British dated
  • A cinema.

    〈英,旧〉电影院

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Eventually, however, the picture palaces began to lose their pulling power and bingo started taking over.
    • Although he has lived in Australia for 30 years, he will never forget his trips to the picture palace.
    • Tonight's unique fireworks display, reflected against the wall of the old building, will be the highlight of a grand goodbye to what was once the town's most splendid picture palace.
    • This was a fascinating journey tracing the history of cinema, from humble beginnings in small local halls to the splendid picture palaces that graced almost every High Street in the land.
    • Such disregard for the traditions of the picture palace was hard to take.
    Synonyms
    movie theatre, movie house

Definition of picture palace in US English:

picture palace

noun
British dated
  • A movie theater.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Tonight's unique fireworks display, reflected against the wall of the old building, will be the highlight of a grand goodbye to what was once the town's most splendid picture palace.
    • This was a fascinating journey tracing the history of cinema, from humble beginnings in small local halls to the splendid picture palaces that graced almost every High Street in the land.
    • Such disregard for the traditions of the picture palace was hard to take.
    • Although he has lived in Australia for 30 years, he will never forget his trips to the picture palace.
    • Eventually, however, the picture palaces began to lose their pulling power and bingo started taking over.
    Synonyms
    movie theatre, movie house
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