单词 | wire act |
释义 | > as lemmaswire act wire act n. an acrobatic act performed on a tightrope or high wire. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > acrobatic performance > [noun] > rope-walking or dancing rope-dancing1625 rope-walking1625 funambuling1650 funambulation1707 rope dance1727 wire-dancing1755 tightrope dancing1800 funambulism1801 wire-walking1804 wire act1891 wirework1899 slacklining1999 1891 N.Y. Times 22 Sept. 19/4 The programme will include..Granto and Maud in an eccentric wire act. 1912 C. Mackenzie Carnival xi. 136 They did not object to interminable wire-acts, and put up with divination feats of the most exhausting dullness. 2007 Tulsa (Oklahoma) World (Nexis) 3 Dec. It sounds a bit like a circus coming to town: a wire act, a collection of people with unusual physical qualities. < as lemmas |
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