여러 참가자가 특정 주제에 대해 토론하는 회의나 모임으로, 동등함을 상징하고 공개적인 대화를 장려하기 위해 흔히 원형 테이블에 둘러앉아 진행됩니다.
A conference or meeting where several participants discuss a specific topic, often seated around a circular table to symbolize equality and encourage open dialogue.
예문:
"The CEO hosted a high-level roundtable to address the company's sustainability goals."
"Journalists were invited to participate in a policy roundtable with government officials."
"Unlike a formal lecture, a roundtable encourages active participation and equal input from all attendees."
(종종 대문자로 표기되는 'Round Table') 아서왕과 그의 기사들이 사용했던 전설적인 원형 테이블로, 그들 사이의 평등을 상징하며, 또한 그 기사들 자체를 의미합니다.
(Often capitalized, 'Round Table') The legendary circular table used by King Arthur and his knights, symbolizing equality among them; also, the knights themselves.
예문:
"The legend states that the Round Table had no head, ensuring that all knights held equal status."
"Stories of the quest for the Holy Grail often center around the Knights of the Roundtable."