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词汇 circus
释义 circus
noun
uk /ˈsɜː.kəs/ us /ˈsɝː.kəs/

circusnoun (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: 马戏团;马戏演员;马戏表演
She ran away to join the circus.她离家出走加入了马戏团。
The horses trotted into the circus ring (= the large circle, with seats all around, in which a circus performs).马小跑着进入圆形马戏场。
The children loved being taken to the circus.孩子们喜欢大人带他们去看马戏表演。
 
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Mummy and Daddy are taking me to the circus on Saturday.
We noticed a poster advertising a circus.我们看到一张马戏团演出的海报。
We managed to get ringside seats for the circus.
The children wanted to see the circus.孩子们想看马戏。
One of the acrobats who walked the tightrope at the circus did it blindfolded.马戏团里走钢丝的杂技演员中有一位是蒙着眼睛走的。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Carnival, fairground & circus
acrobatics
aerialist
amusement arcade
amusement park
big dipper
big top
coconut shy
contortionist
custard pie
dodgem
fairground
Ferris wheel
juggler
juggling
loop the loopidiom
merry-go-round
midway
Punch and Judy show
trapeze artist
unicycle

circusnoun (ATTENTION)


[ S ]disapproving
a lot of activity and interest caused by an event or situation: 闹哄哄的情形;热闹的场面
the media circus surrounding the case围绕这案子沸沸扬扬的媒体报道
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Busy and active
abustle
be (as) busy as a beeidiom
be all goidiom
be at workidiom
be back in harnessidiom
boot
frenetic
frenetically
gangbusters
girlie swot
hard-working
peak
plate
rev
run around
run round
run round in circlesidiom
run round like a headless chickenidiom
rush/run someone off their feetidiom
spread

circusnoun (ROAD)


[ C ]UK
an open circular area where several roads join: (数条道路交汇的)圆形广场
Piccadilly Circus皮卡迪利广场
Oxford Circus牛津广场
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Road junctions
box
box junction
cloverleaf
corner
crossing
crossroad
crossroads
fork
hamburger
interchange
intersection
junction
mini-roundabout
on the corner
spaghetti junction
T-junction
throughabout
traffic circle
turn off (something)
turning

circusnoun (SPORTS PLAYERS)


UK
a group of professional sports players that is travelling to play matches:
If the chief executive gets his way, the national team will become a nomadic rugby circus.
Life returns to normal when the professional cricket circus leaves town.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Sports & games generally
a cheap shotidiom
backdoor
bad bounce
bad hop
board sport
buildering
classic
default
extreme sport
general manager
high jinks
insurance
kabaddi
loot
multi-sport
para
trail running
TTRPG
waive
waiver

circus | American Dictionary


circus
noun[ C ]
us/ˈsɜr·kəs/
a group of traveling entertainers including acrobats, clowns, and trained animals, or a performance by such a group, often in a tent:
He quit school in the eighth grade to join the circus.
We saw the circus set up in a tent in the middle of the city.
A circus is also something noisy and confused:
The media circus covering the trial took over the courthouse steps.
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