big top

英 [ˌbɪɡ ˈtɒp]

美 [ˌbɪɡ ˈtɑːp]

n.  (马戏团演出用的)大帐篷

牛津词典

noun

• （马戏团演出用的）大帐篷
  the large tent in which a circus gives performances

柯林斯词典

• （马戏团的）大帐篷
  The large round tent that a circus uses for its performances is called thebig top.

英英释义

noun

• a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance
  1. he was afraid of a fire in the circus tent
  2. they had the big top up in less than an hour
  Synonym:circus tentround toptop

双语例句

• The book tells of life under the big top.
  这本书讲的是马戏演员的生涯。
• Spinning Test of Big Diameter Spinning Top Roller
  大直径细纱胶辊纺纱试验
• Passenger and freight growth in 2010 should exceed fleet expansion by one or two percentage points; combined profits for the big three could top 2007 levels, on Citi estimates.
  根据花旗（Citi）的估计，2010年客运及货运的增速应该能比机队的扩编速度高出一、两个百分点；三大航空公司的合计利润可能会超过2007年的水平。
• They made gas from wood and plants instead, and then they put it in big bags on top of their cars.
  他们用树木和植物制造天然气，然后将天然气放进汽车顶上的大袋子里。
• New York is probably the entertainment capital of the world, and a great place to see the big names and top stars in films, television, theatre and music.
  纽约或许是世界上娱乐之都，是一个看著名的电影、电视明星和音乐剧奇才的好地方。
• Instead, the European Union and us should impose ethical and legal standards that make it costly for Russia to misbehave, targeting big state companies and top officials not private citizens or businessmen.
  相反，欧盟和美国应当实施道德和法律准则，使俄罗斯为其不当行为付出高昂代价这些行动应该针对大型国有企业和高层官员，而非平民百姓和商人。
• Since nearly all senior male company workers in Japan have played mahjong at one point in their life, learning the game can be your key to getting some face time with the big shots in the top ranks.
  在日本，几乎所有的资深男性员工都在他们的生活中玩过麻将，因此学会搓麻将会是你与顶级大亨面对面对交流机会的关键。
• A number of NBA stars are crazy about custom cars-and big, shiny rims top their wish lists.
  很多NBA球星都喜欢定制车，又大又炫的车轮是他们的最爱。
• Now Alex walked into her first session wearing jeans and a big slouchy top, and she dropped onto the couch in my office and kicked off her flats and told me she was there to talk about guy problems.
  第一次见面Alex穿着牛仔裤和宽松上衣走进来，她一下子栽进我办公室的沙发上，踢掉脚上的平底鞋，跟我说她想谈谈男生的问题。
• The lid of the box had been pressed in by the weight of the big dictionaries on top.
  箱子顶上沉重的大词典把箱子盖压进去了。