ARCADE


Meaning of ARCADE in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

amusement arcade

arcade game

video arcade

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

video

With each success, they went to his favorite pizza restaurant or video arcade .

■ NOUN

adventure

It's among the best arcade adventures available for the C64, and one of Ocean's better conversions.

No, the problem was a licence with such potential being turned into such a diabolical arcade adventure .

This is a fairly traditional arcade adventure but offers excellent graphics and several neat, distinctive touches.

amusement

I started to wander again, in and out of second-hand bookshops, and then into an amusement arcade .

From here, you couldn't hear the amusement arcades or the bingo callers.

The beach shops and the amusement arcade didn't open until ten.

For all the hype, this is really just a glorified amusement arcade with a few virtual-reality rides thrown in.

The jury heard about wealthy amusement arcade boss Vincent King's past only after it had given its verdict.

The building is now Playland, an amusement arcade .

Within minutes of being released by the police, these youngsters were back in an amusement arcade .

game

He must sit in his office, playing the Docklands Light Railway like an arcade game .

Epic's plot is very thin but it packs a lot in for what is essentially an arcade game .

Analysts noted that Sega remains strong in amusement parks and arcade games .

Now 43, he's a few years older than Super Mario who made his screen debut in a 1980 arcade game .

Most programs even count the percentage of passives and provide scores, like an arcade game .

Though the management section is championship material, the arcade game is amateur league only.

The graphics are very slick for an arcade game that measure up very well compared to the latest Sega offerings.

games

Analysts noted that Sega remains strong in amusement parks and arcade games .

nave

The simple nave arcade is of moulded brick in wide pointed arches.

There is a tall nave arcade and no clerestory.

The nave arcade has round arches behind which are lower aisles.

It has an exceptionally lofty nave arcade whose pointed arches reach almost into the vault.

The nave is lofty and divided into nave arcade , triforium and clerestory.

There are no capitals to the nave arcade which supports the quadripartite vault over naves and aisles.

Both nave arcade and clerestory windows continue uninterrupted, but in narrowing form, round the choir apse.

Inside, the triforium is often omitted or is just a decorative band, while the nave arcade is of great importance.

shopping

Behind the glitzy shopping arcades , ethnic criminal gangs fight for territory.

This must be the shopping arcade .

The shopping arcade is a stroll-and-browse region and the preserve of medium tempo Lawrence Welk.

■ VERB

shop

The river poured into a small basin under the shopping arcade .

His office is on the first floor of a shopping arcade .

Three of these are shopping arcades , the fourth a leisure village with restaurants and a nine-screen cinema.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

At arcade level, lie the tombs of past Bohemian kings.

For all the hype, this is really just a glorified amusement arcade with a few virtual-reality rides thrown in.

From here, you couldn't hear the amusement arcades or the bingo callers.

Inside appears the three-storeyed division of ground floor arcade , triforium and clerestory.

The cathedral has the traditional triforium arcade with two round arches under one larger one per bay and clerestory windows above.

There is a tall nave arcade and no clerestory.

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary.      Дополнительный английский словарь Longman DOCE5.