单词 | merry-go-round |
释义 | merry-go-round (once / 11611 pages) n WORD FAMILY merry-go-round USAGE EXAMPLESTrump has had a merry-go-round of candidates visiting Trump Tower, as well as his New Jersey golf club, to interview for Cabinet positions. Salon(Nov 28, 2016) "These proposals bring us a step closer to saying good riddance to the 'whip-cash' merry-go-round that is the bedrock of the UK's compensation culture." BBC(Nov 16, 2016) About a year ago, Murray, who was 16 years old at the time, and his friend Alex Swan were sitting on that very same merry-go-round. Washington Times(Oct 23, 2016) 1n a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride or amusement Syn|Hyper carousel, carrousel, roundabout, whirligig ride a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement 2n a never-ending cycle of activities and events (especially when they seem to have little purpose) if we lose the election the whole legislative merry-go-round will have to start over Hyper cycle a periodically repeated sequence of events |
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