matinee
英 ['mætɪneɪ]
美 [,mætn'e]
助記提示
1. 馬圖塔（英語：Mater Matuta）。[1]古羅馬女性神祇之一。她憑借在古羅馬神話之中所具有的司晨地位而在古羅馬時期被古羅馬人通過廣建寺廟的形式加以頌揚和宣傳，影響深遠。
2. matutinal <===> matin, matins, matinee.
3. related to maturus “early” (see mature).
中文詞源
matinee 午場，日場縮寫自法語matinee musicale,清晨音樂會，來自法語matin,早晨，詞源同matins,manana.後來引申詞義日間，日場，最後用於指午場。
英文詞源
- matinee (n.)
- "afternoon performance," 1848, from French matinée (musicale), from matinée "morning" (with a sense here of "daytime"), from matin "morning," from Old French matines (see matins). Originally as a French word in English; it lost its foreignness by late 19c.
雙語例句
- 1. In fact I am not interested in matinee show.
- 事實上,我對日場並不感興趣.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. I have ticket reserved for today's matinee.
- 預訂了今天白天的戲票.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. " I've been to the matinee this afternoon. "
- " 我今天下午去看過戲了. ”
來自英漢文學 - 嘉莉妹妹
- 4. Dressing, after the matinee on Wednesday, a knock came at her dressing - room door.
- 星期三, 演完日戲之後,她正在換裝, 聽到有人敲她的化妝室的門.
來自英漢文學 - 嘉莉妹妹
- 5. " Come down and meet me to morrow, " he said, " and we'll go to the matinee.
- “ 明天到市中心來見我, 好嗎? " 他說, " 我們一起去看下午場的戲.
來自英漢文學 - 嘉莉妹妹