ambience
/ˈæmbiəns/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈæmbiəns/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈam-bē-ən(t)s ˈäm-bē-än(t)s/ (ame, mw)
ambience — noun
1. the overall feeling a place gives you because of its lighting, sounds, style, an
the overall feeling a place gives you because of its lighting, sounds, style, and other surroundings.
Soft lamps and old photos gave Nadia's cafe a calm ambience.
give + place + ambience
Guests loved the seaside hotel's relaxed ambience during the summer festival.
Rain on the windows added a quiet ambience to Minho's bookstore.
Even with cheap chairs, the room had a friendly ambience.
Once the lanterns were lit, the market square gained a festive ambience.
- atmosphere
the broad, neutral word for how a place feels
- mood
often focuses more on the emotional effect than on the setting itself
- vibe
more informal and conversational than ambience
文法句型
the ambience of + [place]
give + [place] + a/an + ambience
add to the ambience
用法筆記
Usually used for places such as cafes, hotels, shops, and rooms, especially when light, music, smell, or decoration shape how the place feels.