名詞 forum:

1. a public meeting or assembly for open discussion
2. a public facility to meet for open discussion
   同義詞：assembly, meeting place

1. One who presides over a meeting, forum, or debate.
   主持人主持會(huì)議，論壇或討論會(huì)的人
2. The letters page of this newspaper is a forum for public argument.
   這份報(bào)紙的讀者來信欄是公眾意見的論壇。
3. The letters page serves as a useful forum for the exchange of readers' views.
   讀者來信版是讀者們交換意見的有益園地。
4. There was a forum where meetings were held.
   那兒曾是集會(huì)的場(chǎng)所。

fo.rum

n.（名詞）
【復(fù)數(shù)】 fo.rums 也作 fo.ra [fôr.…, fôr.…]

The public square or marketplace of an ancient Roman city that was the assembly place for judicial activity and public business.
古羅馬廣場(chǎng)：古羅馬城鎮(zhèn)用于審判活動(dòng)和公眾事務(wù)的廣場(chǎng)或市場(chǎng)
A public meeting place for open discussion.
公共集會(huì)場(chǎng)地：用于公開討論的公眾聚集處
A medium of open discussion or voicing of ideas, such as a newspaper or a radio or television program.
提供公開討論的媒體：提供公開討論機(jī)會(huì)的宣傳媒介，如報(bào)紙或廣播電視的專題討論節(jié)目
A public meeting or presentation involving a discussion usually among experts and often including audience participation.
討論會(huì)，公開討論的機(jī)會(huì)：通常有專家和觀眾參加討論的公眾集會(huì)
A court of law; a tribunal.
法庭；法院

來源：
Middle English
中古英語
from Latin * see dhwer-
源自 拉丁語 *參見 dhwer-