pageant 英 [ˈpædʒənt]   美 [ˈpædʒənt]

pageant

pageant  英 [ˈpædʒənt] 美 [ˈpædʒənt]

n. 盛会;露天表演 

名词复数:pageants 

a beauty pageant 选美比赛
life's rich pageant 丰富的人生画卷

  • A pageant is an elaborate show or parade that usually depicts a historical or religious event, although these days more people know them as Miss America-type beauty contests.
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  • n. 盛会;露天表演
  • 1. a beauty pageant

    选美比赛

  • 2. life's rich pageant

    丰富的人生画卷

  • 3. mass pageant

    群众欢庆游行

  • 4. The accession of the new president was a splendid pageant.

    新总统的就职仪式非常壮观。

  • pageant (n.) late 14c., "play in a cycle of mystery plays," from Medieval Latin pagina, of uncertain origin, perhaps from Latin pagina "page of a book" (see page (n.1)) on notion of "manuscript" of a play.
pa·geant / ˈpædʒənt ; NAmE ˈpædʒənt / noun 1 a public entertainment in which people dress in historical costumesand give performances of scenes from history 穿古代服装的游行;再现历史场景的娱乐活动 2 ( NAmE) a competition for young women in which their beauty, personal qualities and skills are judged 选美比赛 a beauty pageant 选美比赛 compare beauty contest  (1 ) 3 pageant(of sth) ( literary) something that is considered as a series of interesting and different events 内容繁杂有趣的场面;盛大华丽的情景 life's rich pageant 丰富的人生画卷 pageant pageants pa·geant / ˈpædʒənt ; NAmE ˈpædʒənt /
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