:a building in which interesting and valuable things (such as paintings and sculptures or scientific or historical objects) are collected and shown to the public博物馆
a museum of natural history a trip to the Museum of Natural History
Recent Examples on the WebBut lately, people are seeing this museum in a whole new light.CBS News, 18 Sep. 2022 This small museum showcases the stunning natural setting of the region and the human stories surrounding life there. Sylvie Bigar, Washington Post, 9 Sep. 2022 The historical archives at this Simi Valley museum take a backseat to the Air Force One housed inside three-story windows.Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2022 Indiana artist Gerry Masse created this outdoor museum on his family’s land, initially to display his own large pieces and those of his friends in a natural setting. Jeanine Barone, Chicago Tribune, 7 Sep. 2022 After 14 years of being under construction, the museum opened its doors on Tuesday with a gala ceremony to honor the late Jackie Robinson, the Associated Press reported. Ashlee Banks, Essence, 28 July 2022 Wow, this museum nestled on a mountain in Italy is absolutely breathtaking. Alexandra Meeks, CNN, 18 July 2022 The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame museum opened in Cleveland in 1995. Troy L. Smith, cleveland, 13 July 2022 When the Illuminarium immersive museum opened off the Beltline a year ago, the company behind it was already working on a show focused on outer space. Rodney Ho, ajc, 27 June 2022 See More
Word History
Etymology
Latin Museum place for learned occupation, from Greek Mouseion, from neuter of Mouseios of the Muses, from Mousa
ADJECTIVE | VERB + MUSEUM | MUSEUM + VERB | MUSEUM + NOUN | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤excellent, fascinating, great, interesting, major, prestigious, world-class極好的/令人迷戀的/偉大的/有趣的/大型的/赫赫有名的/世界級的博物館◇one of the world's great museums世界上的偉大博物館之一➤famous著名的博物館➤historic, historical歷史博物館➤local, municipal, national, provincial, regional, town (especially BrE) 當地/市級/國家/省級/地區/城鎮博物館▸➤private, public私人/公共博物館➤purpose-built (BrE) 為特定目的建造的博物館▸➤open-air, outdoor露天博物館◇an open-air museum of farming and the countryside展示農業和鄉村面貌的露天博物館➤living, working (especially BrE) 活的博物館◇Although the mill is no longer in commercial use, it is maintained as a working museum.儘管磨坊已不再用於商業用途,但它作為一座鮮活的博物館保留了下來。➤heritage遺產博物館➤virtual虛擬博物館◇The website's print gallery is a virtual museum.這家網站的印刷品陳列空間是個虛擬博物館。➤interactive互動式博物館➤archaeological, art, folk, industrial, local history, maritime, military, railroad, railway, science, war (especially BrE) , etc.考古、藝術、民俗、工業、地方史、海洋、軍事、鐵路、科學、戰爭等博物館◇Los Angeles County Art Museum洛杉磯縣藝術博物館VERB + MUSEUM➤go to, visit去博物館;參觀博物館➤tour遊覽博物館➤establish, found, open建立博物館;開設博物館◇He founded a museum of modern art in his home town.他在家鄉建立了一座現代藝術博物館。➤fund資助博物館➤build, create, design建設/創建/設計博物館➤operate, run經營/管理博物館➤house安置博物館◇The museum is housed in a converted church.這座博物館設在一座改建的教堂裏。MUSEUM + VERB➤open博物館開放▸➤be dedicated to sb/sth, be devoted to sth, contain sth, feature sth, house sth博物館專門用於⋯/專門收藏⋯/藏有⋯/以⋯為主要特色/收藏有⋯◇a museum devoted to children's toys專門收藏兒童玩具的博物館◇The museum houses a fine collection of textiles.這家博物館藏有一批精美的紡織品。➤display sth, exhibit sth博物館陳列⋯/展出⋯➤acquire sth, buy sth博物館購得⋯/買到⋯◇The first painting acquired by the museum was by Hopper.該博物館購得的第一幅油畫是霍珀繪制的。MUSEUM + NOUN➤building, complex, gallery博物館建築/綜合大樓/畫廊➤space博物館空間➤collection, display, exhibit (= exhibition) (NAmE) , exhibition, show博物館收藏品;博物館展覽▸➤artefact, exhibit, object, piece, specimen博物館的手工藝品/展品/物品/珍貴文物/標本◇All the planes are museum pieces.所有這些飛機都是珍貴的文物。➤archive, catalogue博物館檔案/目錄➤boss, chief, curator, director, guard, guide, manager, official, professional, staff, trustee博物館老闆;博物館館長;博物館管理員;博物館警衞;博物館講解員;博物館經理;博物館官員;博物館專業人員;博物館員工;博物館董事➤visitor博物館參觀者➤tour, visit到博物館參觀➤shop, store (especially NAmE) 博物館商店PREPOSITION➤at a/the museum在博物館◇an exhibition of Chinese ceramics at the Ashmolean Museum在阿什莫爾博物館舉辦的中國陶器展➤in a/the museum在博物館裏◇There's a gift shop in the museum.這座博物館內有一家禮品店。➤museum of⋯博物館◇the Museum of Modern Art現代藝術館