Circus
[ 'sɝkəs ]
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n. 马戏，马戏团;马戏表演（常在大帐篷里进行）;环形广场，（用于某些地名）圆形广场;<口>乱哄哄的热闹场面;
💡 词根助记
circ圆+us用→圆形的地方用作环形广场→ n. 马戏,马戏团;喧闹的场面;环形广场
📝 例句
The circus acrobats performed feats of dexterity and strength.
马戏团的杂技艺人表演了显示灵巧和力度的高超技艺。
She felt gross in her tutu, like something in a circus.
她觉得穿着短裙很臃肿，就象是在马戏场上一样。
The acrobat grimaced at the children during the circus performance.
那杂技艺人在马戏表演时对孩子们做鬼脸。
She took the children to the circus.
她带孩子们去看马戏。
A circus clown whose mass is 1×??g steps onto the outer edge of a large disk.
体重为1×?涔0斤的杂技小丑站到一个大转盘外部边缘上。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ circ-circle圈,us-我们:“马戏团”演出的时把我们圈在里面
※ ci-拼音“此”,rc-拼音“日程”,us-我们:马戏团此次的演出日程是由我们来安排
※ ci-谐音“吃”,r-似“花”,cu-化学元素“铜”,s-似“美女”:吃花的铜美女表演马戏,是马戏团
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-cycle-表示“圆”
📖 牛津释义
circus
n
1
(a) [CGp] travelling company of entertainers, including acrobats, riders, clowns and performing animals 马戏团.
(b) the circus [sing]
public performance given by such a company, usu in a large tent 马戏表演（通常在大帐篷中）
go to the circus 看马戏表演.
2 [C] (infml 口) scene of lively action 热闹的场面.
3 [C] (Brit) (in place-names 用於地名) open space in a town where several streets meet （城市中数条街道相会聚的）广场
Piccadilly Circus 皮卡迪利广场. Cf 参看 roundabout n 2.
4 [C] (in ancient Rome) round or oval arena for chariot racing and public games （古罗马）（圆形或椭圆形的）竞技场.
🎯 考研助记
circ(圆)+us(我们):巡回演出给我们看- 马戏 马戏团
🔁 扩展释义
*['sә:kәs]n. 马戏团, 马戏, 竞技场
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📖 同为「博士」词汇
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Wow, dad is cooking, this must be a special occasion.
哇， 爸爸在做饭， 这肯定是一个特别的场合。
I plan to be here for over a year.
我计划在这里住一年以上。
When we use a phrase like 'it serves him right', we are, in part, admitting that a certain set of circumstances has enabled justice to act of its own accord.
当我们说“他罪有应得”这句话的时候，我们部分承认了某种特定的环境使得正义自动地起了作用。