rotunda的意思|rotunda的解释-里氏词典

rotunda [rәu'tʌndә]

n. 圆形建筑, 圆形大厅

rotunda

[ noun ]

a building having a circular plan and a dome

<noun.artifact>

a large circular room

<noun.artifact>

Rotunda \Ro*tun"da\, n. [Cf. It. rotonda, F. rotonde; both fr.
L. rotundus round. See {Rotund}, a.] (Arch.)
A round building; especially, one that is round both on the
outside and inside, like the Pantheon at Rome. Less properly,
but very commonly, used for a large round room; as, the
rotunda of the Capitol at Washington.

Like the legislatures of Warsaw and East Berlin, the lofty rotunda was once where aging Communist hard-liners listened to interminable speeches and rubber-stamped legislation.
State troopers limited access to the building, allowing almost 200 spectators in the Senate chamber, with another 500 in the rotunda separating the House and Senate chambers.
His youthful workers and supporters rocked the Capitol rotunda Wednesday with chants of "Senator Wellstone, Senator Wellstone" when he arrived to claim victory.
"He didn't have to stand up," Conte said. "He was a giant." Pepper was to be only the second incumbent member of the House to lie in state in the rotunda.
It plans to construct a building in the form of a rotunda at 1 Old Broad Street.
The governor and representatives of eight Sioux tribes drew deeply and passed the pipe Thursday as they sat in a circle around a buffalo skull and other items in the center of the state Capitol rotunda.
The senators debated as chanting abortion foes, and a few pro-choice demonstrators, gathered in the balcony, in the Capitol rotunda and outside.
Another viewing will be held in the rotunda of the old state Capitol in Tallahassee on Sunday evening.
Or you're reading an article on architecture and can't visualize the differences among mansard, imperial and rotunda roof styles.
The stone courtyard outside the main entrance features a statuary pool, terraced greenery along office balconies and a fountain surrounding a rotunda resting on 12 columns representing Canada's 10 provinces and two territories.
The crystal ball has been the central artifact on exhibit in the museum rotunda.
Sheen, who knelt rather than lay, was silent as he was led handcuffed from the rotunda.
Only a few years later, museum officials inserted a bookstore and restaurant into the ground floor of the smaller rotunda.
The cleaning was the first for "The Apotheosis of George Washington," the 4,664-square-foot work by Italian immigrant Constantino Brumidi completed in 1865 at the apex of the then-new rotunda.

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