英语词汇“circus”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	circus
释义	circus —circus /ˈsɜː.kəs/ aep /ˈsɝː-/ Ⅰ noun (ATTENTION) ► F0 [S] _DISAPPROVING a lot of activity and interest caused by an event or situation: » the media circus surrounding the caseThesaurus⁺: ↑Busy and active , ↑Hurrying and doing things quickly Ⅱ noun (ENTERTAINMENT) ► B1 [C or S] a group of travelling performers including acrobats (= people skilled in difficult physical movements) or those who work with trained animals, or a performance by such people usually in a large tent: » She ran away to join the circus.» The horses trotted into the circus ring (= the large circle, with seats all round, in which a circus performs).» The children loved being taken to the circus.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Carnival, fairground and circus • • • Extra Examples:» Mummy and Daddy are taking me to the circus on Saturday.» We noticed a poster advertising a circus.» We managed to get ringside seats for the circus.» The children wanted to see the circus.» One of the acrobats who walked the tightrope at the circus did it blindfolded. Ⅲ noun [C] _UK (ROAD) ► F0 an open circular area where several roads join: » Piccadilly Circus» Oxford CircusThesaurus⁺: ↑Road junctions
随便看	half-hearted half-heartedly half hour half-hourly half-life half-light half-marathon half-mast half measures half-moon half-moon glasses half note half-pant half past half pipe half-price half-sister half-size half-sleeve half-starved half step half-term half-timbered half-time halftone

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