circus是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 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 -- 馬戲團；馬戲演員；馬戲表演

  • She ran away to join the circus. 她離家出走加入了馬戲團。

  • The horses trotted into the circus ring (= the large circle, with seats all around, in which a circus performs). 馬小跑著進入圓形馬戲場。

  • The children loved being taken to the circus. 孩子喜歡大人帶他們去看馬戲表演。

• 1 a lot of activity and interest caused by an event or situation -- 鬧哄哄的情形；熱鬧的場面

  • the media circus surrounding the case 圍繞這案件沸沸揚揚的媒體報道

• 2 an open circular area where several roads join -- （數條道路交匯的）圓形廣場

  • Piccadilly Circus 皮卡迪利廣場

  • Oxford Circus 牛津廣場