| 单词 | circus |
| 释义 | circuscircus /ˈsɚkəs/ ●●○ noun (plural circuses) [countable] 1a group of people and animals who travel to different places performing skillful tricks as entertainment, or a performance by these people and animals: circus performers Barnum and Bailey’s three-ring circus (=a circus that has three round areas where tricks are performed)2informal a meeting, group of people, etc. that is very noisy and uncontrolled: The media turned the trial into a circus.3social studies, history a place in ancient Rome where fights, races, etc. took place, with seats built in a circle [Origin: 1300–1400 Latin circle, circus] |
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