pageant
pageant
[ˈpadʒ(ə)nt]
noun
[ˈpadʒ(ə)nt]
noun
- a public entertainment consisting of a procession of people in elaborate, colourful costumes, or an outdoor performance of a historical scene
盛装的游行庆典；露天演出的历史剧
■a thing that looks impressive or grand, but is actually shallow and empty
华而不实的东西
■(historical)a scene erected on a fixed stage or moving vehicle as a public show
(史)露天舞台场景；活动舞台场景
■(亦作 beauty pageant)(N. Amer.)a beauty contest
(北美)选美比赛
- late Middle English pagyn, of unknown origin
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