pageant 详细解释

pageant

['pædʒənt]

n. 盛会, 游行, 壮丽的场面, <美>选美

n.

1. 壮丽的场面; (常有彩车的)盛装游行; 庆典[C]

The coronation of the new king was a splendid pageant.

新国王的加冕典礼是一个非常壮丽的场面。

2. 虚饰; 炫耀[U]

3. 露天历史剧[C]

4. (上演中世纪神秘剧的)活动露天舞台[C]

词形变化

名词复数:pageants

词义辨析

同义:

n.盛会; 展示

show  spectacle  pomp  display  entertainment  exhibition  presentation  parade  review  

同义参见:

procession  play  performance  

英英释义

名词 pageant:

an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes

同义词:pageantry

a rich and spectacular ceremony

同义词:pageantry

补充

pageantpageant英:[ˈpædʒənt] 美:[ˈpædʒənt]n.1.盛装的游行, 壮丽的场面, 伟观

例句

1. In August 1968 women held a demonstration at the Miss America Beauty pageant.1968年8月, 许多女性在美国小姐选美比赛现场示威抗议。 2. She entered a (beauty) pageant.她参加了选美比赛。 3. They disagreed with the pageant judges.他们不同意选美比赛裁判们的意见。 4. Their church puts on an annual Christmas pageant.他们的教堂上演了一年一度的圣诞演出。 5. The museum celebrates the rich pageant of the town's history. [=celebrates all the interesting things that have happened in the town's history]这家博物馆颂扬小镇丰富有趣的历史。