concourse

concourse
noun
  1. a large open central area inside or in front of a public building
    大厅;广场;中央广场
    a station concourse.
    车站广场。
  2. (formal)a crowd or assembly of people
    (正式)人群
    a vast concourse of onlookers.
    一大群旁观者。
    ■[mass noun]the action of coming together or meeting
    集合;集会;会合;汇聚
    the concourse of bodies.
    人群的会合。
    ■another term for concours
    同 concours
语源
  1. late Middle English (in sense 2): from Old French concours, from Latin concursus, from concurs- 'run together, met', from the verb concurrere (see concur). Sense 1 (originally US) dates from the mid 19th cent
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