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spectacle

/spek-tuh-kuhl/US // ˈspɛk tə kəl //UK // (ˈspɛktəkəl) //

壮观的景象,壮观的场面,景观,场景

Related Words

pageant选美,选美比赛,选拔赛,选美活动tableau桌子,台面,桌椅,桌面parade巡游,巡行,巡展,巡游活动spectacular壮观的,壮观,蔚为壮观,惊人的movie电影scene现场,现场情况display展示,展示的,展示的是drama戏剧,戲劇,话剧,戏剧性sight视线,视觉,视力,看见了performance业绩,性能,表现,绩效comedy喜剧,滑稽剧,喜剧片,笑话demonstration演示,示范,示威,演示文稿event事件,活动extravaganza狂欢节,狂欢,狂欢活动,庆典活动phenomenon现象play播放,游戏,玩,玩耍marvel奇迹,惊奇,惊叹,惊叹不已show显示,展示,显示出,表明production生产,产量,制作,产exposition论述,论述题,论证会,论述书

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : anything presented to the sight or view, especially something of a striking or impressive kind: The stars make a fine spectacle tonight.
    • : a public show or display, especially on a large scale: The coronation was a lavish spectacle.
    • : spectacles. eyeglasses, especially with pieces passing over or around the ears for holding them in place.
    • : Often spectacles. something resembling spectacles in shape or function.any of various devices suggesting spectacles, as one attached to a semaphore to display lights or different colors by colored glass.
    • : Obsolete. a spyglass.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounsomething showy; exhibition
Forms: spectacles
Synonyms
comedy喜剧,滑稽剧,喜剧片,笑话demonstration演示,示范,示威,演示文稿display展示,展示的,展示的是drama戏剧,戲劇,话剧,戏剧性event事件,活动extravaganza狂欢节,狂欢,狂欢活动,庆典活动movie电影pageant选美,选美比赛,选拔赛,选美活动parade巡游,巡行,巡展,巡游活动performance业绩,性能,表现,绩效phenomenon现象scene现场,现场情况sight视线,视觉,视力,看见了spectacular壮观的,壮观,蔚为壮观,惊人的tableau桌子,台面,桌椅,桌面curiosity好奇心,好奇,好奇心强,好奇心强的人exposition论述,论述题,论证会,论述书marvel奇迹,惊奇,惊叹,惊叹不已play播放,游戏,玩,玩耍production生产,产量,制作,产representation代表性,代表,代表权,表示show显示,展示,显示出,表明view观点,查看,视图,景观wonder惊叹,想知道,惊奇,奇观

Examples

  • This is not high production value YouTube, or YouTube driven by spectacle or personality.

  • More meta-comedy than action spectacle, it’s the rare superhero story that could potentially appeal to viewers, like me, whose eyes glaze over when battle scenes run longer than a few minutes.

  • To be sure, the football spectacle changed to accommodate the realities of the war.

  • Wilkie speculated in an email that Takano was “laying the grounds for a spectacle.”

  • Signing now would help him avoid a spectacle this season and focus on basketball and his family, which have been his priorities throughout his career.

  • Even by the already money-drenched standards of American politics, the Eldridge campaign was a jaw-dropping spectacle to behold.

  • In 1881, along came Bailey, operator of another circus, and two circuses joined to give rise to the first three-ring spectacle.

  • Had they been in the West Bank, the spectacle would hardly have attracted notice.

  • The plot of the film runs secondary to the spectacle, and is denser than a TED conference.

  • Today, the quaint spectacle of a stage-managed fairy-tale celebration strikes many of us as a load of garbage.

  • In the evening, St. Peter's and its accessories were illuminated—by far the most brilliant spectacle I ever saw.

  • Thus all about us is the moving and shifting spectacle of riches and poverty, side by side, inextricable.

  • Children, like uneducated adults, have been known to take a spectacle on the stage of a theatre too seriously.

  • No one has ever seen so strange a spectacle and I very much doubt if any one will ever see it again.

  • As pointed out above, the action in a child's play is not intended as a dramatic spectacle.

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