| 单词 | 杂技演员 |
| 释义 | 〔tumbler〕One that tumbles, especially an acrobat or a gymnast.翻筋斗者：翻滚者，尤指杂技演员或体操运动员〔perform〕The juggler performed atop a unicycle.杂技演员骑在独轮车上表演〔wirework〕acrobats skilled in wirework.善于走钢丝的杂技演员〔circus〕A public entertainment consisting typically of a variety of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals.马戏表演：一种公众娱乐节目，通常由一系列高空杂技演员、小丑和驯兽的表演组成〔acrobatics〕The art, skill, or performance of an acrobat.特技表演：杂技演员的技术或表演〔form〕Holding out his arms, the cheerleader formed a T. The acrobats formed a pyramid.啦啦队长伸出手臂做成T形；杂技演员们形成一座金字塔〔tightrope〕A tightly stretched rope, usually of wire, on which acrobats perform high above the ground.绷索：通常用金属丝制成的拉得很紧的绳索，杂技演员高高地离开地面在其上表演〔circus〕The modern circus owes its name but fortunatelynot its regular program of events to the amusement of ancient times.The Latin wordcircus, which comes from the Greek word kirkos, "circle, ring,” referred to a circular or oval area enclosed by rows of seats for spectators.In the center ring, so to speak, was held a variety of events,including chariot races and gladiatorial combats, spectacles in which bloodshed and brutality were not uncommon.The first use ofcircus recorded in English, in a work by Chaucer written around 1380,probably refers to the Circus Maximus in Rome.Our modern circus, which dates to the end of the 18th century,was originally an equestrian spectacle as well,but the trick riders were soon joined in the ring by such performers as ropedancers, acrobats, and jugglers.Even though the circular shape of the arena and the equestrian nature of some of the performances are carried over from its Roman namesake,the modern circus, despite occasional accidental violence,has little connection with its brutal namesake of long ago.现代马戏团应把它的名称归因于古时候的娱乐，值得庆幸地不是归因于它的固定节目。拉丁文的circus 源于希腊文 kirkos “圆，环”， 指被容纳观众的座位围起的圆形或椭圆形场地。在称之为中央环地的场地中举行多种表演，包括战车赛跑和角斗，屠杀和残暴的景象并不少见。英语中记录的circus 的最早使用， 是在乔叟写于大约1380年的一本著作里，可能意指罗马的大竞技场。现代马戏团可追溯到18世纪末，最初也是马术表演，但走钢丝演员、高空杂技演员和杂耍演员很快在圆形场地中加入特技骑手的行列。尽管马戏场地的圆形形状和一些表演的马术实质是由罗马的同名物得到的，现代马戏团，尽管偶尔出现意外的暴力，与它久远以前残暴的同名物几乎没有关联〔contortionist〕One who contorts, especially an acrobat capable of twisting into extraordinary positions.柔体杂技演员：扭曲变形的人，尤指能够拉曲成不寻常姿势的杂技演员〔aerialist〕An acrobat who performs in the air, as on a trapeze or tightrope.高空杂技演员：在空中，如在高空秋千或钢丝上表演的杂技演员〔adventurous〕daring acrobats;大胆的杂技演员；〔pride〕a pride of acrobats.一群引人注目的杂技演员〔wirewalker〕An acrobat who walks on a wire tightrope.走钢丝演员：在绷紧的钢丝上行走的杂技演员〔tights〕A similar garment designed for athletic use, worn especially by acrobats and dancers.紧身衣：供体育使用的类似服装，主要由杂技演员或舞蹈演员穿用〔acrobat〕One who is skilled in feats of balance and agility in gymnastics.杂技演员，体操运动员：在体操的平衡与灵活技巧方面十分娴熟〔leotard〕A snugly fitting, stretchable one-piece garment with or without sleeves that covers the torso, worn especially by dancers, gymnasts, acrobats, and those engaging in exercise workouts.紧身连衣裤：一种覆盖人体躯干的带袖或无袖的服装，其特点为紧贴合身、伸缩性的衣裤相连，尤指舞蹈演员、体操运动员、杂技演员以及那些从事体育锻炼者穿的那种 |
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