(亦作 ice rink)an enclosed area of ice for skating, ice hockey, or curling, especially one artificially prepared (尤指有人工真冰的)滑冰场;冰球场;冰上溜石场 ■(亦作 roller rink)a smooth enclosed floor of wood or asphalt for roller skating (木地板或沥青地面的)旱冰场,滚轴溜冰场 ■a building containing either of these 溜冰房 ■(亦作 bowling rink)the strip of a bowling green used for playing a match 草地滚木球场 ■a team in curling or bowls 冰上溜石游戏(或草地滚木球)比赛的参赛队
语源
late Middle English (originally Scots in the sense jousting-ground): perhaps originally from Old French renc 'rank'