entrance/'entrəns/

n.

➊ a door or gate that you go through to enter a place

➋ the right to enter a place or become a member of society, university, etc.

n.

➊ [C] 入口，大门口：[entrance to（或of） sth] Let's meet at the entrance to the museum. 让我们在博物馆入口处会合。

➋ [U] 进入的权利；入学许可：[entrance to sth] We were refused entrance to the exhibition. 我们被拒于展览会门外。

◇a university entrance exam 大学入学考试

构词enter + r + -ance

音组-ance/-əns/

distance; balance; entrance; guidance; importance

辨析door; entrance; gate