Arcades Meaning in English
word · lemma: arcade
释义
Arcades are places with many coin-operated video games or amusement machines. The word can also mean a covered walkway with arches, often in old buildings.
用法与细微差别
Commonly refers to video game centers ('arcades') in North America. In architecture, 'arcades' means covered walkways with arches. Collocations: 'video game arcades', 'shopping arcades'. Don't confuse with 'arcade games' (the games themselves).
例句
We played for hours at the arcades downtown.
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Some old buildings have beautiful arcades with arches.
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Many teenagers like to visit arcades after school.
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The city renovated its historic arcades to attract more tourists.
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You barely see classic video arcades these days—they’re pretty rare now.
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Let’s meet at the arcades by the mall entrance, next to the food court.
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