Entrance

Definition

entrance 1 /'entrǝns/ n ၁။ [C] ~ (to sth) ဝင္ေပါက္။ ဝင္လမ္း။ တံခါး။ the entrance to a cave ❍ There is a front and a back entrance to the house. ❍ an entrance hall/lobby ❍ I'll meet you at the main entrance to the theatre. ၂။ [C usu sing ] ~ (into/onto sth) ဝင္လာျခင္း။ ဝင္ေရာက္ျခင္း။ ေပၚထြက္လာျခင္း။ His sudden entrance took everyone by surprise. ❍ The company made a dramatic entrance into the export market. ❍ The hero makes his entrance (onto the stage) in Scene 2. Compare EXIT ၁ ၃။ [U] ~ (to sth) ဝင္ခြင့္။ They were refused entrance to the club. ❍ Police officers gained entrance to the building and searched it. ❍ a university entrance examination ❍ an entrance fee (ie money paid so that one may enter an exhibition, etc or join a club or society). Compare ENTRY entrance 2 /Çn'trɑ:ns; US -'træns/ v (usu passive) မွင္တက္မိ သည္။ ညိႇဳ႕ဓာတ္မိသည္။ They were completely entranced by the music. ❍ We sat/watched/listened entranced. entrancing adj : an entrancing voice ❍ The view was quite entrancing.

Examples

1. I’ll meet you at the main entrance at six o’clock.
2. [entrance to/of] : The statue of the Little Mermaid stands at the entrance to the harbour.
3. Our conversation ended abruptly with the entrance of a group of reporters.
4. [entrance to] : Entrance to the museums has always been free.
5. [gain entrance] : Police have not yet explained how the men gained entrance to the gallery.
6. [entrance charge/fee] : There is a £5 entrance fee.
7. The minimum standards of university entrance