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1. Oxford Dictionary

   circus

   • IPA[ˈsəːkəs]

   英式

   • n.
     a travelling company of acrobats, clowns, and other entertainers which gives performances, typically in a large tent, in a series of different places；a large group of people travelling together on the circuit of a particular high-profile activity

   • noun: circus, plural noun: circuses

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a travelling company of acrobats, clowns, and other entertainers which gives performances, typically in a large tent, in a series of different places I was thrilled by the annual visits of the circus a circus elephant
   • ▪ informal a large group of people travelling together on the circuit of a particular high-profile activity the Formula One grand prix circus
   • ▪ informal a public scene of frenetic, noisy, or confused activity a media circus
   • 2. (in ancient Rome) a rounded or oval arena lined with tiers of seats, used for equestrian and other sports and games the Circus Maximus
   • 3. British a rounded open space in a town or city where several streets converge Piccadilly Circus

   bread and circuses

   • ph.
     entertainment or political policies used to keep the mass of people happy and docile

   Oxford Dictionary

   bread and circuses

   • ph.
     a diet of entertainment or political policies on which the masses are fed to keep them happy ...

   Oxford American Dictionary

   Piccadilly Circus

   • ph.
     a place in central London where several major roads converge on a large public space.

   Oxford Dictionary

   media circus

   • n.
     a period of frenetic media coverage of an event or person: the case rapidly became a media circus the media circus which greeted each new film was something both found overwhelming

   Oxford Dictionary

   flea circus

   • n.
     a novelty show of performing fleas.

   Oxford Dictionary

   Piccadilly Circus

   • ph.
     a place in central London where several major roads converge on a large public space.

   Oxford American Dictionary

   flea circus

   • n.
     a novelty show of performing fleas.

   Oxford American Dictionary

   three-ring circus

   • n.
     a disorganized or frenetic scene or spectacle: his attempt at a dignified resignation turned into a three-ring circus

   Oxford Dictionary

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   circus

   • IPA[ˈsərkəs]

   美式

   • n.
     a traveling company of acrobats, clowns, and other entertainers which gives performances, ... a circus elephant

   Oxford American Dictionary