circus /'sә:kәs/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) a travelling company of entertainers; including trained animals
• (n.) a performance given by a traveling company of acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
• (n.) a frenetic disorganized (and often comic) disturbance suggestive of a large public entertainment

Chinese translation

• n. 马戏团, 马戏, 竞技场

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/'sә:kәs/

Syllables

2

Exam levels

Gaokao · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · IELTS

Frequency

Zipf 3.98 · Super Rare

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