From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishinteriorin‧te‧ri‧or1 /ɪnˈtɪəriə $ -ˈtɪriər/●くろまる●くろまる○しろまる noun1[countable usually singular]IN/INSIDE the inner part or inside of somethingOPP exteriorThe interior of the church was dark.the car’s warm interior2 →the interior3 →Minister/Department of the InteriorExamples from the Corpusinterior• Aiming your light down into it, you can see right through the membrane to the cellinterior.• My eyes gradually became accustomed to the gloomyinterior of the store.• the car's leatherinterior• Almost no enginenoiseenters the car's interior.• Heat is trapped in the Earth's interior.• The rest of the interior had been very much altered over the years and little original work of consequence remained visible.• Mantlecompositions that could yield both marebasalts and highlandrocks are consistent with the constraints on the interioroutlined earlier.• Worshippers will travel through the interior of the hill for an experience of rebirth out of the Goddess's belly.• The interior is now artificially lit and the appearance is impressive.• The interior was cozy but unheated.interiorinterior2●くろまる○しろまる○しろまる adjective [only before noun]IN/INSIDEinside or indoorsOPP exteriorThe interior walls are all painted white.Examples from the Corpusinterior• As an interiordecorator, Paula Curry was a real professional.• In addition, he thought that the basicdecor and interior space needed little change.• When my wife and I chose our Peugeot 405 it was for its comfort, performance and interior space.• The interior spaces were divided by peristylesbearingclassicalstatuary, while other statues stood in the round-arched window spaces.• In brick churches the whole construction was of this material, though interior wall facings, capitals and columns were of marble.• The long, low church is decorated by paintings all over the exterior and interior walls, openings and window frames.Origininterior2(1400-1500)Frenchintérieur, from Latininterior, probably from an unrecorded Latininterus"on the inside"