pageant

英 [ˈpædʒənt]

美 [ˈpædʒənt]

n.  穿古代服装的游行; 再现历史场景的娱乐活动; 选美比赛; 内容繁杂有趣的场面; 盛大华丽的情景

复数：pageants　

IELTSGRETEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.15528 / COCA.9524

牛津词典

noun

• 穿古代服装的游行；再现历史场景的娱乐活动
  a public entertainment in which people dress in historical costumes and give performances of scenes from history
• 选美比赛
  a competition for young women in which their beauty, personal qualities and skills are judged
  1. a beauty pageant
     选美比赛
• 内容繁杂有趣的场面；盛大华丽的情景
  something that is considered as a series of interesting and different events
  1. life's rich pageant
     丰富的人生画卷

柯林斯词典

• 盛装游行（或庆典）；露天历史剧
  Apageantis a colourful public procession, show, or ceremony. Pageants are usually held out of doors and often celebrate events or people from history.
• N-COUNT 选美比赛
  Apageantor abeauty pageantis a competition in which young women are judged to decide which one is the most beautiful.
  1. In August 1968 women held a demonstration at the Miss America Beauty Pageant.
     1968年8月，妇女在美国小姐选美大赛举行了游行示威。

英英释义

noun

• an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc
  Synonym:pageantry
• a rich and spectacular ceremony
  Synonym:pageantry

双语例句

• He was in heaven, witnessing a grand pageant of all the little child angels.
  梦里他到了天堂，目睹了小天使们的盛会。
• There are renowned pageant trainers out there who are willing to train me, fight for me, and bring out the best in me.
  有著名的选美教练那里谁愿意培养我，为我争取，并带出了我最好的。
• If I win this pageant, I'll sleep with you.
  假如我赢了这次比赛，我会和你们睡觉。
• Secondly, the 2008 Olympics will be a red pageant.
  其次，二零零八年的奥林匹克运动会将是一次红色的盛会。
• In August 1968 women held a demonstration at the Miss America Beauty Pageant.
  1968年8月，妇女在美国小姐选美大赛举行了游行示威。
• The pageant was successful, and100,000 tourists stayed to see the first "Miss America" crowned.
  这次盛装选美活动大获成功，100000名旅游者留下观看了第一个“美国小姐”的加冕典礼。
• The pageant promises to be a curious mixture of the ancient and modern
  游行盛典将会是古老与现代的奇特融合。
• Laura and I are pleased to be with you at this Christmas Pageant of Peace, and we thank you all for coming as well.
  能在这和平的圣诞庆典中与大家相聚我和劳拉都很高兴，为此我也要感谢诸位的光临。
• The great pageant of thee and me has overspread the sky.
  你我组成的伟丽的行列，布满了天空。
• This is exactly what Miss Universe pageant is all about, beauty.
  而美丽也恰恰是环球小姐的重要主题。