单词 | circus |
释义 | circus n 1 (a) [CGp] travelling company of entertainers, including acrobats, riders, clowns and performing animals 马戏团. (b) the circus [sing] public performance given by such a company, usu in a large tent 马戏表演(通常在大帐篷中) go to the circus 看马戏表演. 2 [C] (infml 口) scene of lively action 热闹的场面. 3 [C] (Brit) (in place-names 用於地名) open space in a town where several streets meet (城市中数条街道相会聚的)广场 Piccadilly Circus 皮卡迪利广场. Cf 参看 roundabout n 2. 4 [C] (in ancient Rome) round or oval arena for chariot racing and public games (古罗马)(圆形或椭圆形的)竞技场. |
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