circus

🇺🇸 /ˈsɜːrkəs/ 🇬🇧 /ˈsɜːkəs/
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noun
R

A traveling show with performers and sometimes animals doing tricks.

The circus came to town with clowns, acrobats, and elephants.

马戏团带着小丑、杂技演员和大象来到了镇上。

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The show itself, usually held in a big tent.

We watched the circus under the big top tent.

我们在大帐篷下观看了马戏表演。

R

A situation that gets a lot of public attention, often in a chaotic way.

The political debate turned into a media circus with reporters everywhere.

政治辩论变成了一场媒体闹剧,到处都是记者。

R

A circular open area where streets meet.

Piccadilly Circus is a famous meeting point in London.

皮卡迪利广场是伦敦著名的会面地点。

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An ancient outdoor arena for games and races.

The Roman circus was used for chariot races and public events.

古罗马竞技场用于战车比赛和公共活动。

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n. 马戏团, 马戏表演, 闹剧, 圆形广场, 竞技场

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Plural circuses