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。
(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
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