English-Thai Dictionary

spectator

N ผู้เข้าชม  ผู้ชม  ผู้ดู  beholder onlooker viewer phu-kao-chom

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SPECTATOR

n.[L. whence ] 1. One that looks on; one that sees or beholds; a beholder; as the spectators of the show.
2. One personally present. The spectators were numerous.

 

SPECTATORIAL

a.Pertaining to the Spectator.

 

SPECTATORSHIP

n. 1. The act of beholding.
2. The office or quality of a spectator.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SPECTATOR

Spec *ta "tor, n. Etym: [L. spectator: cf. F. spectateur. See Spectacle. ]

 

Defn: One who on; one who sees or beholds; a beholder; one who is personally present at, and sees, any exhibition; as, the spectators at a show. "Devised and played to take spectators." Shak.

 

Syn. -- Looker-on; beholder; observer; witness.

 

SPECTATORIAL

SPECTATORIAL Spec `ta *to "ri *al, a.

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to a spectator. Addison.

 

SPECTATORSHIP

SPECTATORSHIP Spec *ta "tor *ship, n.

 

1. The office or quality of a spectator. [R.] Addison.

 

2. The act of beholding. [Obs. ] Shak.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

spectator

spec ta tor |ˈspekˌtātər ˈspɛkˌteɪdər | ▶noun a person who watches at a show, game, or other event. DERIVATIVES spec ta to ri al |ˌspektəˈtôrēəl |adjective ( rare )ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from French spectateur or Latin spectator, from spectare ‘gaze at, observe ’ (see spectacle ).

 

spectator sport

spec ta tor sport |ˈspɛkˌteɪdər spɔrt | ▶noun a sport that many people find entertaining to watch.

 

Oxford Dictionary

spectator

spec |ta ¦tor |spɛkˈteɪtə | ▶noun a person who watches at a show, game, or other event. DERIVATIVES spectatorial |-təˈtɔːrɪəl |adjective, spectatorship noun ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from French spectateur or Latin spectator, from spectare ‘gaze at, observe ’ (see spectacle ).

 

spectator sport

spec |ta ¦tor sport ▶noun a sport that many people find entertaining to watch.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

spectator

spectator noun the stands are brimming with eager spectators: watcher, viewer, observer, onlooker, looker-on, bystander, witness; commentator, reporter, monitor; literary beholder. ANTONYMS participant.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

spectator

spectator noun the game attracted about 40,000 spectators: onlooker, watcher, looker-on, fly on the wall, viewer, observer, witness, eyewitness, bystander, non-participant, sightseer; commentator, reporter, monitor, blogger; informal rubberneck; literary beholder. ANTONYMS participant, player.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

spectator

spec ta tor /spéktèɪtə r |--́- /〖spectacle (見る )or 1 (人 )〗名詞 複 ～s /-z /C 1 【スポーツの試合 イベントなどの 】観客 , 観衆 «at » (→audience )▸ thousands of spectators at the basketball finals バスケットボール決勝の数千人の観客 2 見物人 , 傍観者 ; (事件などの )目撃者 .3 〖the S- 〗『スペクテーター 』 〘政治 芸術 そのほかの時事などを扱う英国の週刊誌 〙.～ sport /-́---̀ |--́--̀ /1 観客動員力のあるスポーツ ; 観戦スポーツ .2 ｟通例おどけて ｠傍観するもの, そのような対象 .