名词马戏，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
circus
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1. circus是什么意思
1. She took the children to the circus.
她带孩子们去看马戏。
1. 马戏：1768年,英国人Philip Astley将小丑表演中的喜剧成分和杂技成分融入到马术(horsemanship)中,这种表演立刻受到欢迎,于是我们现在看到的马戏(circus)诞生了.
1. 马戏团
A circus is a group that consists of clowns, acrobats, and animals which travels around to different places and performs shows.
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e.g. My real ambition was to work in a circus.
我的真正理想是在马戏团工作。
e.g. ...circus performers.
马戏团演员
2. 闹哄哄的人群;架势很大的活动
If you describe a group of people or an event as a circus, you disapprove of them because they attract a lot of attention but do not achieve anything useful.
e.g. It could well turn into some kind of a media circus.
这很可能会演变成媒体的一场闹剧。
e.g. ...the travelling circus of political journalists.
四处奔走的一群政治记者
3. (有时用于街道名称)环形路，环形广场，环形交叉口
Circus is sometimes used as part of the name of a street which goes in a circle.
e.g. ...Piccadilly Circus.
皮卡迪利广场