I bought a ticket for a show at the Esplanade Arts Centre. 我买了一张票,到滨海艺术中心看演出.
The library@ esplanade is located on the third floor of the building. 三楼是图书馆,专门出借艺术类图书和音像资料。
There are outdoor performing centres, and retail and food space at the Esplanade Mall. 还有室外表演场地和零售店以及餐饮区。
esplanade
[ noun ] a long stretch of open level ground (paved or grassy) for walking beside the seashore <noun.artifact>
Esplanade \Es`pla*nade"\, n. [F. esplanade, Sp. esplanada, explanada, cf. It. spianata; fr. Sp. explanar to level, L. explanare to flatten or spread out. See {Explain}.] 1. (Fort.) (a) A clear space between a citadel and the nearest houses of the town. --Campbell (Mil. Dict. ). (b) The glacis of the counterscarp, or the slope of the parapet of the covered way toward the country.
2. (Hort.) A grass plat; a lawn. --Simmonds.
3. Any clear, level space used for public walks or drives; esp., a terrace by the seaside.
The duchy was part of the kingdom of Sardinia for a time but was incorporated into France in 1860. We sailed from the Grand Port at Aix-les-Bains, where an elegant arch of plane trees on the waterfront esplanade gave shelter from the sun.