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Sideshow N Count 可数名词 Important 英 Saɪdʃəʊ] 美 Saɪdʃoʊ N.穿插表演;枝节的问题;余兴

英语单词 sideshow
英美音标 英 ['saɪdʃəʊ] 美 ['saɪdʃoʊ]
中文释义 n.穿插表演;枝节的问题;余兴
英语例句 (1) The sideshows will fetch in the people as well.
(2) If we didn't, Whitewater would soon look like the sideshow it was.
(3) Everything else about Sony is a sideshow.
中文例句 (1) 幕间穿插的表演同样可以招徕看客。
(2) 如果我们不能解决这个麻烦,白水事件马上会显得好似芝麻绿豆大的小事一般。
(3) 索尼的其他事情都只是余兴节目。
柯林斯解释
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]次要活动;附带事件;附属活动 A sideshow is a less important or less significant event or situation related to a larger, more important one that is happening at the same time.
  [oft N to n]
  • In the end, the meeting was a sideshow to a political storm that broke Thursday...

    最终,那次会议成了星期四爆发的政治风暴的一个附属事件。

  • Radio work for him was very much a sideshow.

    对他来说电台的工作只是顺便做做而已。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词](马戏或游园会中穿插的)小节目,助兴表演,杂耍 At a circus or fair, a sideshow is a performance that you watch or a game of skill that you play, that is provided in addition to the main entertainment.
  • Sideshows at the championship include highland dancing and a play by The Wanlockhead Players.

    锦标赛上的助兴节目包括高地舞蹈和万洛克黑德剧社上演的一部剧。

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