circus

导读：circus音标
英 [ˈsɜ:kəs] 美 [ˈsɜ:rkəs]
circus基本释义
n.马戏团；马戏表演；竞技场；广场
circus用法及例句
n.(名词)马戏团；杂技团露天圆形竞技场马戏表演场，马戏场，杂技场

circus音标

英 [ˈsɜ:kəs]

美 [ˈsɜ:rkəs]

circus基本释义

n.马戏团；马戏表演；竞技场；广场

circus用法及例句

n.(名词)

马戏团；杂技团

露天圆形竞技场

马戏表演场，马戏场，杂技场

圆形广场

环形交叉口，圆形十字路口

吵闹的活动

杂技表演，马戏表演

乱哄哄的热闹场面

在作某种表演的一群人

【地】外轮山

引人注意的人

n.(名词)

[C]马戏表演; 马戏团 (a performance by) a travelling group of people and animals who entertain the public with acts of skill and daring

[C]喧闹的场面 a noisy badly behaved meeting, etc.

[C]环形广场 a round open area where a number of streets join together

circus的反义词

noun

1. a performance given by a traveling company of acrobats, clowns, and trained animals

e.g. the children always love to go to the circus

2. a frenetic disorganized (and often comic) disturbance suggestive of a large public entertainment

e.g. it was so funny it was a circusthe whole occasion had a carnival atmosphere

Synonym: carnival

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

e.g. they used the elephants to help put up the circus

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

5. a travelling company of entertainersincluding trained animals

e.g. he ran away from home to join the circus

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

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

2. 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.

e.g. 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。e.g. ...the travelling circus of political journalists.四处奔走的一群*治记者

3. (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.

e.g. ...Piccadilly Circus.皮卡迪利广场

1. 马戏：1768年,英国人Philip Astley将小丑表演中的喜剧成分和杂技成分融入到马术(horsemanship)中,这种表演立刻受到欢迎,于是我们现在看到的马戏(circus)诞生了.

常用例句

词汇搭配

用作名词(n.)

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

The circus were very good, weren't they?这个马戏团很不错,不是吗?

There is seldom circus seen in this city.在这个城市很少有马戏表演可看。

The hall was like a three-ring circus until the police arrived to restore order.**来恢复秩序以前,大厅内一片喧闹和混乱。

There is a Piccadilly Circus in London.在伦敦有个笔卡第利广场。

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

present〔put on〕 a circus表演马戏

形容词+～

three-ring circus热闹的场面

词语用法

词源解说

n.(名词)

circus的基本意思是“马戏表演,马戏团”,是集合名词,当其作主语时,谓语动词可为单数,也可为复数。引申可作“喧闹的场面”解。

circus也可作“环形广场”解,常与专有名词连用。

☆ 14世纪晚期进入英语，直接源自拉丁语的circus，意为圆，环。

近义词

临近词

amphitheatre圆形露天竞技场...

big大的

top顶部

show证明

gymnasium体育馆

hippodrome赛马场

arena竞技场

commotion骚动

field田地

coliseum大体育馆

rodeo马术竞技表演会...

hullabaloo（尤指人的）持续的吵闹声...

bedlam混乱

extravaganza豪华的演出

turmoil混乱

big top很大的马戏篷...

festival节日的

uproar骚动

free-for-all可自由参加的竞赛(争)...

ring戒指

hubbub嘈杂

spectacle景象

confusion惶惑

stadium体育场

three-ring circus[美][口]大型热闹的演...

rumpus吵闹

circus马戏团

carnival嘉年华会

anarchy无*府状态

revel狂欢作乐

fracas喧噪

troupe（演出的）一团...

event大事

pandemonium喧嚣

chaos混乱

three-ring[化] 三元环

circus tent

circus arena

circumvent

circus wagon

circus rhythm

circus show

cirque

circus troupe

circusiana

circus kip

circus act

circus catch