circus

英[ˈsɜːkəs]美[ˈsɜːrkəs]

n.马戏团，热闹场面，（用于地名）环形广场；

复数：circuses;

例句

He is an animal trainer for the circus.他是马戏团的驯兽师。

The team performs under a circus tent.这队在马戏团帐篷下演出。

The hall was like a three-ring circus.大厅内一片喧闹和混乱。

The circus is coming here next week.马戏团下星期来这儿。

The circus elephants were led into the arena.马戏团的大象被带入表演场地。

He tames lions for the circus.他替马戏团驯狮.

A circus show entertains children.马戏表演使孩子们兴高采烈.

I was always fascinated by the acrobats at the circus.我总是着迷于马戏团里的杂技演员.

Church ain't shucks to a circus.做礼拜和看马戏相比,算不了什么.

a circus performer on stilts马戏团里踩高跷的演员

同义词

n.

circus的同义词之：乱哄哄的热闹场面

free-for-allanarchyconfusionuproarrumpushullabaloochaosthree-ringturmoilcircuspandemoniumhubbubfracascommotionbedlam

circus的同义词之：圆形马戏场,竞技场

gymnasiumarenaamphitheatrecoliseumringstadiumhippodromefield

circus的同义词之：杂技,马戏,飞行等表演

rodeobigcarnivaltop

circus的同义词之：杂技团,马戏团

troupe

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

N-COUNT

马戏团

A circus is a group that consists of clowns, acrobats, and animals which travels around to different places and performs shows.

例句

My real ambition was to work in a circus.我的真正理想是在马戏团工作。...circus performers.马戏团演员

N-SING

闹哄哄的人群;架势很大的活动

If you describe a group of people or an event as a circus, you disapprove of them because they attract a lot of attention but do not achieve anything useful.

例句

It could well turn into some kind of a media circus.这很可能会演变成媒体的一场闹剧。...the travelling circus of political journalists.四处奔走的一群**记者

N-IN-NAMES

(有时用于街道名称)环形路，环形广场，环形交叉口

Circus is sometimes used as part of the name of a street which goes in a circle.

例句

...Piccadilly Circus.皮卡迪利广场

英汉词典释义

n.

马戏, 马戏团

The circus is coming here next week.马戏团下星期来这儿。

喧闹的场面

The hall was like a three-ring circus.大厅内一片喧闹和混乱。

环形广场

There is a Piccadilly Circus in London.在伦敦有个皮卡迪利广场。

(古罗马)露天圆形竞技场

马戏表演（常在大帐篷里进行）

引人注意的人（或事）；热闹场面

（用于某些地名）圆形广场，环形交叉路口

英英词典释义

Noun

1. a travelling company of entertainers; including trained animals;

"he ran away from home to join the circus"

2. performance given by a traveling company of acrobats clowns and trained animals;

"the children always love to go to the circus"

3. a frenetic disorganized (and often comic) disturbance suggestive of a circus or carnival;

"it was so funny it was a circus""the whole occasion had a carnival atmosphere"

4. (antiquity) an open-air stadium for chariot races and gladiatorial games

5. an arena consisting of an oval or circular area enclosed by tiers of seats and usually covered by a tent;

"they used the elephants to help put up the circus"

行业词典

体育： 竞技队；