| 单词 | carnival |
| 释义 | carnival —carnivalesque, carnivallike, adj. /kahr"neuh veuhl/, n. 1. a traveling amusement show, having sideshows, rides, etc. 2. any merrymaking, revelry, or festival, as a program of sports or entertainment: a winter carnival. 3. the season immediately preceding Lent, often observed with merrymaking; Shrovetide. [1540-50; < It carnevale, OIt carnelevare taking meat away, equiv. to carne flesh ( < L carnem, acc. of caro) + levare < L levare to lift] Syn. 2. fair, celebration, fete, holiday. |
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