plaza
noun /ˈplɑːzə/
/ˈplæzə/
(especially North American English)- a public outdoor square especially in a town where Spanish is spoken
(尤指通行西班牙语的城镇的)露天广场 - Shooting broke out in the main plaza in front of the presidential palace.
总统府前的主广场发生枪击事件。
- Shooting broke out in the main plaza in front of the presidential palace.
- a small shopping centre, sometimes also with offices
购物中心 - a downtown shopping plaza
市中心的购物区
- a downtown shopping plaza
- (also service plaza)(both North American English)(British English service station)an area and building next to a highway where you can buy food and gas, use the bathroom, etc.
广场: 毗邻高速公路的区域和建筑物,您可以在这里购买食物和天然气,使用浴室等。- They stopped at a plaza on the interstate.
他们在州际公路上的一个广场停下。
- They stopped at a plaza on the interstate.
词源late 17th cent.: from Spanish, literally ‘place’.