| 单词 | 特技 |
| 释义 | 〔fancy〕Executed with skill; complex or intricate:特技的：需技巧的；复杂的或难懂的：〔stuntwoman〕A woman who substitutes for a performer in scenes requiring physical daring or involving physical risk.特技女演员：在需要胆量或有生命危险的场景中替代演员的女性特技演员〔jitterbug〕A strenuous dance performed to quick-tempo swing or jazz music and consisting of various two-step patterns embellished with twirls and sometimes acrobatic maneuvers.吉特巴舞：一种紧张激烈的舞蹈，伴有快节奏的摇摆或爵士舞曲，由不同的两步舞步组成，并有旋转等装饰性舞步，有时还有特技动作〔aerobatics〕Spectacular stunts, such as rolls and loops, performed in an airplane or glider.飞行特技：在飞机或滑翔机上表演的惊人特技动作，例如侧滚或翻斤斗〔stunt〕A feat displaying unusual strength, skill, or daring.特技、绝技、超群的胆量〔attempt〕We attempted the difficult maneuver without assistance.我们尝试在没有外援的情况下完成复杂的特技动作〔wingover〕A flight maneuver or stunt in which an airplane enters a climbing turn until almost stalled and is allowed to fall while the turn is continued until normal flight is attained in a direction opposite the original heading.横转，翻转：一种飞行技巧或特技，飞机首先进入爬升的动作，直至飞机几乎失速并允许下沉，但这个动作一直要继续到按与最初行向相反的方向能正常飞行时〔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〔trick〕Capable of performing tricks:特技的、有诀窍的：能够表现绝技的，会耍把戏的：〔freestyle〕A competition, as in figure skating, skiing, or surfing, in which any maneuver or movement is allowed and competitors are judged on their artistic expression, acrobatic skill, and athletic expertise.自由式比赛：一种允许任何动作或姿势并且通过运动员的艺术性的动作、特技和技能评判的比赛，如花式溜冰赛、滑雪或冲浪等的此种比赛〔skysurfing〕The sport of performing maneuvers or stunts during free fall while riding on a skyboard.空中冲浪：踩在滑雪板时自天空如自由落体般落下时表演花招或是惊险特技〔tirade〕from tirer [to draw out, endure] 源自 tirer [拖，特技] 〔wheelie〕A stunt in which the front wheel or wheels of a vehicle, such as a bicycle or motorcycle, are raised so that the vehicle is balanced momentarily on its rear wheel or wheels.后轮平衡特技：一种将车辆，如自行车或摩托车的前轮抬起以使该车辆暂时靠后轮支撑平衡的惊险动作〔Lloyd〕American silent film actor. His most famous stunt was hanging from a clock face at the top of a building inSafety Last (1923). 劳埃德，哈罗德·克莱顿：(1894-1971) 美国默声影片演员。他最著名的特技是在《安全放在最后》 （1923年）中从一建筑顶端的大钟面上悬挂下来 |
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