proscenium

noun
🔊/prəˈsiːniəm/
🔊/prəˈsiːniəm/
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  1. the part of the stage in a theatre that is in front of the curtain台口(剧场舞台帷幕前的部分)
    • a traditional theatre with a proscenium arch (= one that forms a frame for the stage where the curtain is opened)舞台有拱形框架的传统剧场
    Topics Film and theatrec2
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryProscenium is used before these nouns:
    • arch
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    Word Originearly 17th cent.: via Latin from Greek proskēnion, from pro ‘before’ + skēnē ‘stage’.