entr’acte

noun
🔊/ˈɒntrækt/, 🔊/ˈɒ̃trækt/
🔊/ˈɑːntrækt/, 🔊/ɑːnˈtrækt/
(from French)
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  1. (formal) the time between the different parts of a play, show, etc.(戏剧、演出等的)幕间休息 synonym intervalTopics Film and theatrec2
  2. a short performance between the different parts of a play, show, etc.幕间插演的节目;幕间表演
  3. Word Originmid 19th cent.: French, from earlier form of entracte, from entre ‘between’ + acte ‘act’.