n. a depository for collecting and displaying objects having scientific or historical or artistic value
词态变化
复数形式:museums
常见例句
1
known for its canals and art museum
2
someone who is an object of investigation n a problem requiring investigation n a statement of facts and reasons used to support an argument n the quantity contained in a case n nouns or pronouns or adjectives (often marked by inflection) related in some way to other words in a sentence n a specific state of mind that is temporary n a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities) n a specific size and style of type within a type family n an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part n the housing or outer covering of something n the enclosing frame around a door or window opening n (printing) the receptacle in which a compositor has his type, which is divided into compartments for the different letters, spaces, or numbers n bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow n a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home v look over, usually with the intention to rob v enclose in, or as if in, a case
3
the custodian of a collection (as a museum or library)
4
A rude ancient ax or hatchet, seen in museums.
5
United States collector and patron of art who built a museum in Boston to house her collection and opened it to the public in 1903 (1840-1924) n