n. 罗马圆形大剧场(建于公元80年,耗时5年,至今大部分尚存)

[ noun ]
a large amphitheater in Rome whose construction was begun by Vespasian about AD 75 or 80
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Colosseum \Col`os*se"um\, n. [Neut., fr. L. colosseus gigantic.
See {Coliseum}.]
The amphitheater of Vespasian in Rome. [Also written
{Coliseum}.]


Coliseum \Col`i*se"um\, n. [NL. (cf. It. coliseo, colosseo), fr.
L. colosseus colossal, fr. colossus a colossus. See
{Colossus}, and cf. {Colosseum}.]
The amphitheater of Vespasian at Rome, the largest in the
world. [Written also {Colosseum}.]
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