Entrance這個詞有兩個讀法，念/’entr+ms/時，作“入口處”解，也可指進入的動作，主要是個名詞;念/in’tra: ns/時，作“使著迷”、“使狂喜”解，主要是個動詞，二者截然不同。

下面請看entrance/’entr+ns/例句：

We queue up at the entrance for the exhibition.

我們在入口處排隊參觀展覽。

After queuing up for three hours，we at last gained entrance to the exhibition.

排隊排了三小時，我們終于能夠進入展覽會。

Entrance/’entr+ns/也可以作定語形容詞，指“入場權”、“進入權”，如：

Competition for education is so keen that even small children have to sit for kindergarten entrance examinations.

爭取教育機會十分激烈，以致小孩子也要參加幼稚園入學試才能入學。

Only a nominal entrance fee is required to be a club member.

只需繳交象征式的入會費就可以成為會員。

現請看entrance/in’tra:ns/的用法：

The singer entranced the audience with his enchanting voice.

那歌星的迷人歌聲使聽眾神魂顛倒。

The spectators are entranced by the magic performance.

觀眾看魔術表演看得著了迷。