1727, from Latin auditorium "lecture room," literally "place where something is heard," neuter of auditorius (adj.) "of or for hearing," from auditus, past participle of audire "to hear" (see audience); also see -ory. Earlier in the same sense was auditory (late 14c.).
权威例句
1. Men in green army uniforms are sprinkled throughout the huge auditorium.
穿着绿色军服的人星星点点地分布在整个大礼堂中。
2. The Albert Hall is a huge auditorium.
艾伯特音乐厅是一个大型音乐厅。
3. The teacher gathered all the pupils in the auditorium.
老师把全体同学集合在礼堂内.
4. We'll have the meeting in the classroom rather than in the auditorium.
我们与其在礼堂里开会,不如在教室里开会.
5. Who will undertake the job of decorating the auditorium?