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booth 音标拼音: [b'uθ] n. 亭,摊棚 亭,摊棚 booth n 1: a table (in a restaurant or bar) surrounded by two high- backed benches 2: small area set off by walls for special use [synonym: {booth}, {cubicle}, {stall}, {kiosk}] 3: United States actor and assassin of President Lincoln (1838-1865) [synonym: {Booth}, {John Wilkes Booth}] 4: a small shop at a fair; for selling goods or entertainment Booth \Booth\ (b[=oo][th]), n. [OE. bothe; cf. Icel. b[=u][eth], Dan. & Sw. bod, MHG. buode, G. bude, baude; from the same root as AS. b[=u]an to dwell, E. boor, bower, be; cf. Bohem. bauda, Pol. buda, Russ. budka, Lith. buda, W. bwth, pl. bythod, Gael. buth, Ir. both.] 1. A house or shed built of boards, boughs, or other slight materials, for temporary occupation. --Camden. [1913 Webster] 2. A covered stall or other temporary structure in a fair, or market, or at a polling place. [1913 Webster] 3. a partly enclosed area within a room for use of one or a small number of people, such as one in a restaurant having a table and seats, or one at an exhibition containing a display of products from one organization. [PJC] 4. a small structure designed for the use of one person performing a special activity; as, a telephone booth; a highway toll booth; a projection booth; a guard booth. [PJC] 36 Moby Thesaurus words for "booth": Nissen hut, Quonset hut, box, cavity, cell, cellule, chamber, compartment, crib, crypt, cubicle, enclosed space, gatehouse, hold, hole, hollow, hut, hutch, kiosk, lean-to, manger, news kiosk, newsstand, outbuilding, outhouse, pavilion, pew, sentry box, shack, shanty, shed, stall, stand, tollbooth, tollhouse, vault Booth a hut made of the branches of a tree. In such tabernacles Jacob sojourned for a season at a place named from this circumstance Succoth (Gen. 33:17). Booths were erected also at the feast of Tabernacles (q.v.), Lev. 23:42, 43, which commemorated the abode of the Israelites in the wilderness.
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