showman

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishshowmanshow‧man /ˈʃəʊmən $ ˈʃoʊ-/ noun (plural showmen /-mən/) [countable] PERFORMsomeone who is good at entertaining people and getting a lot of public attention He is the band’s best showman.Examples from the Corpusshowman• He is a versatile performer and a born showman.• A more fundamental objection has been that music-hall and vaudeville were essentially controlled by showmen who were of course entrepreneurs.• At every stage new groups of showmen sprang up out of the maelstrom of society.• He was a real showman, and however he was feeling, he always rose to the bait of a captive audience!• The fictional film had guaranteed that the showmen would hang on to their audience.• No organization had the energy to compete with the showmen.• A little later, shows were put on at village fairs and halls by travelling showmen.

单词	showman
释义	showman From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishshowmanshow‧man /ˈʃəʊmən $ ˈʃoʊ-/ noun (plural showmen /-mən/) [countable] PERFORMsomeone who is good at entertaining people and getting a lot of public attention He is the band’s best showman.Examples from the Corpusshowman• He is a versatile performer and a born showman.• A more fundamental objection has been that music-hall and vaudeville were essentially controlled by showmen who were of course entrepreneurs.• At every stage new groups of showmen sprang up out of the maelstrom of society.• He was a real showman, and however he was feeling, he always rose to the bait of a captive audience!• The fictional film had guaranteed that the showmen would hang on to their audience.• No organization had the energy to compete with the showmen.• A little later, shows were put on at village fairs and halls by travelling showmen.
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