"the house was full"
"the army was in the field awaiting action"
"he served in the Vietnam theater for three years"
1.剧场;戏院
Atheatre is a building with a stage in it, on which plays, shows, and other performances take place.
e.g. If we went to thetheatre it was a very big event...
我们要是去看场戏，那可是件大事。
e.g. I worked at the Grandtheatre.
我在大剧院上班。
2.戏剧工作;舞台表演;戏剧创作
You can refer to work in the theatre such as acting or writing plays asthe theatre .
e.g. You can move up to work in films and thetheatre...
你可以转行从事影视戏剧业。
e.g. Very soon he took the first steps towards a career in thetheatre.
不久他便开始涉足戏剧。
3.演戏;戏剧表演
theatre is entertainment that involves the performance of plays.
theatre的翻译
e.g. Companies across the country are beginning to show a healthy interest intheatre for children.
全国有多家公司都开始对儿童戏剧表现出极大的兴趣。
4.电影院;剧院
Atheater or amovie theater is a place where people go to watch films for entertainment.
5.(医院的)手术室
In a hospital, atheatre is a special room where surgeons carry out medical operations.
e.g. She is back fromtheatre and her condition is comfortable.
她从手术室出来了，身体状况良好。
6.战区;战场;冲突地区
Atheatre of war or other conflict is the area or region in which the war or conflict is happening.
e.g. The Middle East has often been atheatre of war.
中东这一地区一直战乱频仍。
这剧院内禁止吸烟。
I waited for her in the lobby of theatre yesterday.昨天我在戏院的大厅等她。
Crowds disgorged from the theatre into the dark street.人流从戏院涌出，进入了黑洞洞的街道。
The theatre gives two performances a day.剧院一天上演两场。
Do you enjoy the theatre?你喜欢看戏吗？
She is been in the theatre all her life.她一辈子搞戏剧。
Some of us do not know much about the theatre.我们中有一些人还不太懂得戏剧。
I like music, theatre and cinema.我喜欢音乐、戏剧和电影。
She was in the operating theatre for two hours.她在手术室里已经两个小时了。
They fought in the Pacific theatre during World War II.他们在第二次世界大战的太平洋战区打过仗。
Excuse me, is this bus for the theatre?打扰了，这是到戏院的公共汽车吗？
I've got complimentary tickets for the theatre.我得到了戏院的赠票。
Broadway theatres百老汇的剧院
an open-air theatre露天剧场
How often do you go to the theatre ?你多久看一次戏？
(British English)I like music, theatre and cinema.我喜欢音乐、戏剧和电影。
current ideas about what makes good theatre (= what makes good entertainment when performed)对什么才算好的戏剧的普遍看法
an evening of live music and theatre现场演奏音乐戏剧晚会
I want to work in theatre.我想从事戏剧工作。
He was essentially a man of the theatre.他基本上是个戏剧人。
a theatre sister (= a nurse who helps during operations)手术室护士长
He's still in theatre .他仍在接受手术。
If we went to the theatre it was a very big event...我们要是去看场戏，那可是件大事。
I worked at the Grand theatre.我在大剧院上班。
You can move up to work in films and the theatre...你可以转行从事影视戏剧业。
Very soon he took the first steps towards a career in the theatre.不久他便开始涉足戏剧。
Companies across the country are beginning to show a healthy interest in theatre for children.全国有多家公司都开始对儿童戏剧表现出极大的兴趣。
She is back from theatre and her condition is comfortable.她从手术室出来了，身体状况良好。
The Middle East has often been a theatre of war.中东这一地区一直战乱频仍。
The theatre company will kick off the season with a production of The Playboy of the Western World.剧团将以《西方世界的花花公子》这出剧拉开本届戏剧节的序幕.
During our visit to London we often went to the theatre.我们在伦敦逗留时常去看戏.
Let's go to the theatre first and eat afterward.让我们先去看戏,然后吃饭.
The film will be shown in this theatre.那部电影将在这家影院上演.
The theatre emptied rapidly after the show.剧场里的人很快走空了.
The theatre lights were turned down.舞台灯光暗淡下来.
Parks and a theatre are just some of the town's local amenities.公园和戏院只是市镇娱乐设施的一部分.
It will take a lot of repair work before the theatre regains its former splendour.要想剧院重拾昔日的辉煌,必须进行大规模整修.
He's quite knowledgeable about the theatre.他对戏剧很有心得.
Girt by her theatre of hills.
出自：Byron误 Her uncle never went to theatre.
正 Her uncle never went to the theatre.
析 在go to school, go to church, go to hospital等词组中名词前通常不用定冠词,但是go to the theatre, go to the cinema, go to the movies等词组中名词前应用定冠词。
