busk
busk 英 [bʌsk] 美 [bʌsk]
n. 妇女胸衣;妇女胸衣前端的钢丝 vt. 准备好 vi. 沿街卖艺
名词复数:busks
- To busk is to earn money by performing in public for tips. If you learn how to play the bagpipes, you could put on a kilt, go downtown, and busk.
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- n. 妇女胸衣;妇女胸衣前端的钢丝
- vt. 准备好
- vi. 沿街卖艺
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1. But I did busk in a few cities.
不过,我还是在一些城市的街头进行了表演。
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2. In Europe, what kinds of people busk?
——在欧洲,什么样的人会在街头表演呢?
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3. Even in areas where it is legal to busk, make sure that if you draw a crowd you won't end up obstructing traffic.
即使是在可以合法进行街头表演的地方,也要确保一点,那就是如果你吸引住一堆人群,你不能到最后因此而阻碍了交通。
- busk (n.) "strip of wood, whalebone, etc., used in corset-making," 1590s, probably from French busc (16c.), which is of unknown origin, perhaps from or cognate with Italian bosco "splinter" and of Germanic origin (see bush (n.)).
- busk (v.) c. 1300, "to prepare, to dress oneself," also "to go, set out," probably from Old Norse buask "to prepare oneself," reflexive of bua "to prepare" (see bound (adj.2)) + contraction of Old Norse reflexive pronoun sik. Most common in northern Middle English and surviving chiefly in Scottish and northern English dialect. Related boun had the same senses in northern and Scottish Middle English. Related: Busked; busking.
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