英语词汇“bread and circuses”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	bread and circuses
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 bread′ and cir′cuses, something, as extravagant entertainment, offered as an expedient means of pacifying discontent or diverting attention from a source of grievance. 1910–15; translation of Latin pānis et circēnsēs; from a remark by the Roman satirist Juvenal on the limited desires of the Roman populace
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