venue
UK/'venju:/US
TOEFLB2
Definitions
n.
The place where an event or activity is held
(活动、比赛的)举办地点,场所
Root Breakdown
Root-derived=venue
From French venue, "a coming," from venīre (come) — the place people come to. Originally a legal term for the locality where a case "comes" to be tried, it now means any place where an event is held: a concert venue, a wedding venue.
Root ven still carries 84 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.concert venue演唱会场地
- 2.wedding venue婚礼场地
- 3.change of venue(审判)地点变更
- 4.popular venue热门场所
Example Sentences
- 1.
The stadium is a popular venue for big concerts.
- 2.
We're still looking for a venue for the wedding.