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单词 juggler
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Definition of juggler in English:

juggler

noun ˈdʒʌɡlə
  • 1An entertainer who continuously tosses into the air and catches a number of objects so as to keep at least one in the air while handling the others.

    a circus juggler
    Example sentencesExamples
    • First-time jugglers are advised to hold off on the chain saws.
    • He flings bottles in the air like a juggler.
    • He eventually found work with a carnival, and later made his way into vaudeville as a juggler.
    • This circus doesn't want standard-issue acrobats, jugglers, or trapeze artists.
    • It was too early for the skateboarders, roller-bladers, skaters and punks, the jugglers and the musicians.
    • On the right a male juggler is intent on keeping three balls in the air.
    • On Sunday nights at sunset, the locals put on a drum circle with fire jugglers on the beach.
    • What's a circus without trained animals, jugglers or clowns?
    • Did you have to become an expert juggler for the role?
    • We stopped for a while to watch a juggler.
    1. 1.1 A person who adroitly balances several activities.
      you will need to be a deft juggler of competing priorities and tight deadlines
      Example sentencesExamples
      • A lot of people are jugglers, but what sets her apart is that she can come at problem 25 with the same unflappable nature and same style she does with problem number one.
      • in acting you have make-believe and reality side by side, and you have to discover the way those two things are balanced - so you could say I'm like a juggler, doing a balancing act.
      • The president is going to have to be such a juggler.
      • By the 1990s, marketing to women evolved once again, this time reflecting women's "soccer mom" role as head juggler of career and family.
      • The director is a juggler in this movie, trying to keep a hundred different balls, a hundred different plot lines and characters, in the air.
      • Editing the magazine calls for the skills of a juggler.
      • Successful jugglers choose to delegate more responsibilities at this point.
      • While I feel sometimes like I'm the juggler in a circus, I know that smart marketing and advertising have helped us to continue in business, even in these rough times.
      • Bismarck has been described by historians as a political juggler who could keep swinging half a dozen balls in his hands simultaneously.
      • She is one of the better story jugglers in the business today, but this time she has too many balls in the air at one time.

Derivatives

  • jugglery

  • noun ˈdʒʌɡləriˈdʒəɡləri
    • We witnessed amazing feats of clowning, jugglery, and acrobatics.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • It was jugglery and acrobatics at their best.
      • For those who might still dilly-dally whether to go for this jugglery show, here is what a leading critic has to say about them: "A very refined show in a very poetic slow motion ballet."
      • They will participate in jugglery, stilt walking, acrobatics and a hundred other unusual programmes.
      • He teaches them limbo dance, slithering like a snake beneath bars placed at very low heights, and some jugglery with fire too.
      • He learnt acrobatics, jugglery, dance, music, expression, balance and many other things at the circus school in Brussels.
      • Jugglery, sleight-of-hand, fencing and acrobatics provided variety.
      • The performance of jugglery with balls, words and other inventions is sure to leave the audience spellbound.
      • They dominate the trapeze and engage in various balancing acts which includes foot jugglery and balancing on top of ladder.
      • The performance is not only a jugglery show, but a play with plenty of animation.
 
 

Definition of juggler in US English:

juggler

nounˈjəɡ(ə)lər
  • 1An entertainer who continuously tosses into the air and catches a number of objects so as to keep at least one in the air while handling the others.

    a circus juggler
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It was too early for the skateboarders, roller-bladers, skaters and punks, the jugglers and the musicians.
    • He eventually found work with a carnival, and later made his way into vaudeville as a juggler.
    • What's a circus without trained animals, jugglers or clowns?
    • He flings bottles in the air like a juggler.
    • On Sunday nights at sunset, the locals put on a drum circle with fire jugglers on the beach.
    • First-time jugglers are advised to hold off on the chain saws.
    • We stopped for a while to watch a juggler.
    • This circus doesn't want standard-issue acrobats, jugglers, or trapeze artists.
    • Did you have to become an expert juggler for the role?
    • On the right a male juggler is intent on keeping three balls in the air.
    1. 1.1 A person who adroitly balances several activities.
      you will need to be a deft juggler of competing priorities and tight deadlines
      Example sentencesExamples
      • By the 1990s, marketing to women evolved once again, this time reflecting women's "soccer mom" role as head juggler of career and family.
      • While I feel sometimes like I'm the juggler in a circus, I know that smart marketing and advertising have helped us to continue in business, even in these rough times.
      • Bismarck has been described by historians as a political juggler who could keep swinging half a dozen balls in his hands simultaneously.
      • in acting you have make-believe and reality side by side, and you have to discover the way those two things are balanced - so you could say I'm like a juggler, doing a balancing act.
      • Editing the magazine calls for the skills of a juggler.
      • A lot of people are jugglers, but what sets her apart is that she can come at problem 25 with the same unflappable nature and same style she does with problem number one.
      • Successful jugglers choose to delegate more responsibilities at this point.
      • The director is a juggler in this movie, trying to keep a hundred different balls, a hundred different plot lines and characters, in the air.
      • The president is going to have to be such a juggler.
      • She is one of the better story jugglers in the business today, but this time she has too many balls in the air at one time.
 
 
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