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museum

/mjuˈziəm/

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plural
museums

1 · noun

An institution that collects and displays objects of cultural, historical or natural interest.

收藏并展示文化、历史或自然物品的机构。

Use visit a museum; permission to touch depends on the exhibit.

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We can meet at the museum entrance.

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我们可以在博物馆入口见面。

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博物馆 — An institution that collects and displays objects of cultural, historical or natural interest.