modern A circular arena surrounded by tiers of seats, for the exhibition of equestrian, acrobatic, and other performances. Also transferred the…
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释义 | society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > circus performance > [noun] > circus arena (10) circus1791 modern A circular arena surrounded by tiers of seats, for the exhibition of equestrian, acrobatic, and other performances. Also transferred the… cirque1845 = circus, n. 2 (Chiefly as proper name.) three-ring circus1898 a circus having three rings; hence figurative, a showy or extravagant spectacle; a scene of confusion or disorder; cf. one-ring circus n. at one, adj.… one-ring circus1907 a small circus containing only one ring; also figurative. Subcategories:— site of (1) — ring (2) — tent (3) |
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