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P0057100 (pə-rād′)n.1. a. An organized public procession on a festive or ceremonial occasion.b. The participants in such a procession.2. a. A regular place of assembly for reviews of troops. Also called parade ground.b. A formal review of marching military troops.c. The troops taking part in such a review.3. A line or extended group of moving persons or things: a parade of strollers on the mall.4. An extended, usually showy succession: a parade of fads and styles.5. An ostentatious show; an exhibition: make a parade of one's talents.6. A public square or promenade.v. pa·rad·ed, pa·rad·ing, pa·rades v.intr.1. To take part in a parade; march in a public procession: The circus performers and animals paraded down Main Street.2. To assemble for a ceremonial military review or other exercise.3. To stroll in public, especially so as to be seen; promenade.4. To behave so as to attract attention; show off.v.tr.1. To cause to take part in a parade: paraded the floats past city hall.2. To assemble (troops) for a ceremonial review.3. To march or walk through or around: parade the campus.4. To exhibit ostentatiously; flaunt: paraded their wealth. See Synonyms at show.

[Probably French, action of stopping a horse, from Old Spanish parada, from Vulgar Latin *parāta, from feminine past participle of Latin parāre, to prepare; see perə- in Indo-European roots.]

pa·rad′er n.

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(pəˈreɪd) n1. an ordered, esp ceremonial, march, assembly, or procession, as of troops being reviewed: on parade. 2. (Military) Also called: parade ground a place where military formations regularly assemble3. a visible show or display: to make a parade of one's grief. 4. a public promenade or street of shops5. a successive display of things or people6. (Fortifications) the interior area of a fortification7. (Fencing) a parry in fencing8. rain on someone's parade to hinder someone's enjoyment; upset someone's plans9. on parade a. on displayb. showing oneself offvb10. (when: intr, often foll by through or along) to walk or march, esp in a procession (through): to parade the streets. 11. (tr) to exhibit or flaunt: he was parading his medals. 12. (Military) (tr) to cause to assemble in formation, as for a military parade13. (intr) to walk about in a public place[C17: from French: a making ready, a setting out, a boasting display; compare Italian parata, Spanish parada, all ultimately from Latin parāre to prepare] paˈrader n

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n., v. -rad•ed, -rad•ing. n. 1. a public procession, often including a marching band, held in honor of an event, person, etc. 2. a. a military ceremony involving the formation and marching of troops. b. the assembly of troops for inspection or display. c. Also called parade′ ground`. a place where such assembly regularly occurs. 3. a continual passing by, as of people, objects, or events: the parade of the seasons. 4. an ostentatious display: to make a parade of one's beliefs. 5. Chiefly Brit. a. a group of promenaders. b. a promenade. v.t. 6. to walk up and down on. 7. to display ostentatiously. 8. to cause to march. v.i. 9. to march in a procession. 10. to promenade in a public place. 11. to assemble in military order for display. 12. to assume a false or misleading appearance. [1650–60; < French, Middle French < Sp parada a stop, stopping place parar to stop, end < Latin parāre to set. compare -ade¹] pa•rad′er, n.

Parade

a procession of animals or people; an assembly of people, especially of promenaders. See also cortège, procession.Examples: parade of coaches, 1673; of elephants; of firemen; of promenaders; of soldiers, 1656.

parade

Past participle: paraded
Gerund: parading

Imperative
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Present
I parade
you parade
he/she/it parades
we parade
you parade
they parade

Preterite
I paraded
you paraded
he/she/it paraded
we paraded
you paraded
they paraded

Present Continuous
I am parading
you are parading
he/she/it is parading
we are parading
you are parading
they are parading

Present Perfect
I have paraded
you have paraded
he/she/it has paraded
we have paraded
you have paraded
they have paraded

Past Continuous
I was parading
you were parading
he/she/it was parading
we were parading
you were parading
they were parading

Past Perfect
I had paraded
you had paraded
he/she/it had paraded
we had paraded
you had paraded
they had paraded

Future
I will parade
you will parade
he/she/it will parade
we will parade
you will parade
they will parade

Future Perfect
I will have paraded
you will have paraded
he/she/it will have paraded
we will have paraded
you will have paraded
they will have paraded

Future Continuous
I will be parading
you will be parading
he/she/it will be parading
we will be parading
you will be parading
they will be parading

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been parading
you have been parading
he/she/it has been parading
we have been parading
you have been parading
they have been parading

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been parading
you will have been parading
he/she/it will have been parading
we will have been parading
you will have been parading
they will have been parading

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been parading
you had been parading
he/she/it had been parading
we had been parading
you had been parading
they had been parading

Conditional
I would parade
you would parade
he/she/it would parade
we would parade
you would parade
they would parade

Past Conditional
I would have paraded
you would have paraded
he/she/it would have paraded
we would have paraded
you would have paraded
they would have paraded

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	parade - a ceremonial procession including people marchingprocession - the group action of a collection of people or animals or vehicles moving ahead in more or less regular formation; "processions were forbidden"callathump, callithump, callithump parade - a noisy boisterous parade
	2.	parade - an extended (often showy) succession of persons or things; "a parade of strollers on the mall"; "a parade of witnesses"succession - a group of people or things arranged or following in order; "a succession of stalls offering soft drinks"; "a succession of failures"
	3.	parade - a visible display; "she made a parade of her sorrows"display, exhibit, showing - something shown to the public; "the museum had many exhibits of oriental art"
Verb	1.	parade - walk ostentatiously; "She parades her new husband around town"exhibit, marchwalk - make walk; "He walks the horse up the mountain"; "Walk the dog twice a day"
	2.	parade - march in a procession; "the veterans paraded down the street"promenade, troopmarch, process - march in a procession; "They processed into the dining room"

parade

noun1. procession, march, ceremony, pageant, train, review, column, spectacle, tattoo, motorcade, cavalcade, cortège A military parade marched slowly through the streets.2. show, display, exhibition, spectacle, array A glittering parade of celebrities attended the event.3. exhibition, flaunting, demonstration, display, vaunting a parade of military powerverb1. march, process, file, promenade More than four thousand people paraded down the Champs Elysee.2. flaunt, show, display, exhibit, show off (informal), air, draw attention to, brandish, vaunt, showboat, make a show of He was a modest man who never paraded his wealth.3. strut, show off (informal), swagger, swank, showboat She loves to parade around in designer clothes.

parade

noun1. A formal military inspection:review.2. An impressive or ostentatious exhibition:array, display, panoply, pomp, show, spectacle.verbTo make a public and usually ostentatious show of:brandish, display, disport, exhibit, expose, flash, flaunt, show (off), sport.

Translations

游行游行通过阅兵使列队行进列队

parade

(pəˈreid) noun1. a line of people, vehicles etc moving forward in order often as a celebration of some event. a circus parade.游行2. an arrangement of soldiers in a particular order. The troops are on parade.阅兵 verb1. to march in a line moving forward in order. They paraded through the town. 游行通过，（使）列队行进 2. to arrange soldiers in order. The colonel paraded his soldiers.列队3. to show or display in an obvious way. She paraded her new clothes in front of her friends.夸耀

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hit parade

Any listing or inventory of the best or most popular persons or things in a given category. Anthony's bookshelves are a veritable hit parade of classic literature.See also: hit, parade

parade of horribles

A series of many misdeeds or misfortunes. A: "Why did you leave your job?" B: "I can't even begin to talk about the parade of horribles that happened to me while I was working there." The recent news cycle has just been a parade of horribles, with one tragedy after the next.See also: of, parade

rain on (one's) parade

To ruin one's plans or temper one's excitement. I hate to rain on your parade, but I think your A in chemistry was actually a clerical error. Mom really rained on our parade by chaperoning our school dance.See also: on, parade, rain

parade by

1. To walk, march, or pass by (someone or something) in a showy, ostentatious fashion, typically to flaunt something or gain others' attention. He kept parading by my desk trying to get me to notice his brand new Rolex watch. Ugh, I hate the way they parade by our school like that after they win a football game.2. To flaunt or exhibit someone or something in a showy, ostentatious fashion in front of someone else. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "parade" and "by." My dad always tried to parade me by his boss when I went to work with him. I guess he wanted to show he was a family man.See also: by, parade

parade in front of (someone or something)

1. To walk, march, or pass by someone or something in a showy, ostentatious fashion, typically to flaunt something or gain others' attention. He kept parading in front of my desk trying to get me to notice his brand new Rolex watch. Ugh, I hate the way they parade in front of our school like that after they win a football game.2. To flaunt or exhibit someone or something in a showy, ostentatious fashion in front of someone else. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "parade" and "in." My dad always tried to parade me in front of his boss when I went to work with him. I guess he wanted to show he was a family man.See also: front, of, parade

parade out

To flaunt or exhibit someone or something in a showy, ostentatious fashion in public. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "parade" and "out." She loves parading out her expensive sports car whenever she gets a chance. I wish the principal wouldn't parade us out like this. We got high scores on our tests, for crying out loud—it's not like we cured cancer or anything.See also: out, parade

parade by (someone)

to march past someone in a parade or as if in a parade. The soldiers paraded by the commander in chief. Looking quite sharp, they paraded by.See also: by, parade

parade (someone or an animal) out

to bring or march someone or an animal out in public. He parades his children out every Sunday as they go to church. He paraded out all his children.See also: out, parade

parade someone or something in front of someone or something

to exhibit someone or something in front of someone or something, as if in a parade. One by one, the teacher paraded the honor students in front of the parents. The sheriff paraded the suspects in front of the camera. The sheriff paraded the suspects in front of the victim.See also: front, of, parade

rain on someone's parade

and rain on someone or somethingFig. to spoil something for someone. I hate to rain on your parade, but your plans are all wrong. She really rained on our plans.See also: on, parade, rain

hit parade

A listing of the most popular or best items or individuals of some kind, as in The library has a veritable hit parade of videos. This expression dates from the 1930s, when it was the name of a weekly radio show featuring the most popular songs as indicated by record sales. See also: hit, parade

rain on one's parade

Spoil one's plans, as in The minority party in the legislature has tried hard to rain on the speaker's parade, but so far his agenda has prevailed . This expression conjures up the image of a downpour ruining a celebration such as a parade. [c. 1900] See also: on, parade, rain

rain on someone's parade

JOURNALISMIf someone rains on your parade, they do something which spoils your plans or spoils an event that you hoped to enjoy. To make sure that all goes according to plan and no one rains on his parade, the president's safari will stay clear of trouble spots. It's irritating that he could rain on my parade by stealing the record before me.See also: on, parade, rain

rain on somone's parade

prevent someone from enjoying an occasion or event; spoil someone's plans. informal, chiefly North AmericanSee also: on, parade, rain

ˌrain on somebody’s ˈparade

(American English) spoil something for somebody: Drugs again rained on the Olympics’ parade as another athlete tested positive for an illegal substance.See also: on, parade, rain

rain on someone’s parade

and rain on someone/something in. to spoil something for someone. I hate to rain on your parade, but your plans are all wrong. See also: on, parade, rain

hit parade

A listing of the most popular individuals or items of some kind, in order of rank. The term dates from the 1930s when it was the name of a weekly radio show playing the most popular songs as indicated by record sales. It was later extended to other circumstances, as in “That math professor is number one on the students’ hit parade.” A more recent locution is the Top 40, similarly rating songs on the basis of their sales.See also: hit, parade

rain on someone's parade, to

To spoil someone’s plans or celebration. This term, which calls up a vivid image of a downpour spoiling elaborate floats and dampening spirits, has been around since about 1900. Sheila Rule, reporting on a plan to replace Britain’s House of Lords with an elected second chamber, wrote, “But the opposition Labor Party, which has long sought to rain on the Lords’ political parade, is once again aiming at those men and women” (New York Times, 1990).See also: on, rain

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parade (someone or an animal) out

parade someone or something in front of someone or something

rain on someone's parade

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hit parade

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noun procession

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noun show

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noun exhibition

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verb march

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verb flaunt

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verb strut

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noun a formal military inspection

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noun an impressive or ostentatious exhibition

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verb to make a public and usually ostentatious show of

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noun a ceremonial procession including people marching

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noun an extended (often showy) succession of persons or things

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noun a visible display

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verb walk ostentatiously

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verb march in a procession

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