orchestra /ˈɔːkɪstrə/ CET4 TEM4

• 1. 

  N-COUNT An orchestra is a large group of musicians who play a variety of different instruments together. Orchestras usually play classical music. 管弦乐队

  例：

  ...the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra.

  …洛杉矶爱乐乐团。

• 2. 

  → see also symphony orchestra

• 3. 

  N-SING The orchestra or the orchestra seats in a theatre or concert hall are the seats on the first floor directly in front of the stage. 舞台前方一楼座位 [美国英语]

  例：

  With the balcony blocked off, patrons filled most of the orchestra seats.

  楼厅包厢被封闭了，赞助人几乎坐满了舞台前方的一楼座位。