spectacle

noun

noun

1. 精彩的表演；壮观的场面
   a performance or an event that is very impressive and exciting to look at
   1. The carnival parade was a magnificent spectacle.
      狂欢节游行场面热烈，蔚为大观。
2. 壮观的景象
   a sight or view that is very impressive to look at
   1. The sunset was a stunning spectacle.
      夕阳西斜，异常壮观。
3. 奇特的现象；出人意外的情况
   an unusual or surprising sight or situation that attracts a lot of attention
   1. I remember the sad spectacle of her standing in her wedding dress, covered in mud.
      我记得她穿着婚纱、满身泥污站在那儿的凄惨样。

1. N-PLURAL 眼镜
   Glasses are sometimes referred to as spectacles .
   1. He looked at me over the tops of his spectacles.
      他从眼镜框的上方看了看我。
   2. ...thick spectacle frames.
      厚厚的眼镜框
2. N-COUNT 奇异的景象;有趣的场面
   A spectacle is a strange or interesting sight.
   1. It was a spectacle not to be missed.
      这是个不容错过的奇观。
3. N-VAR 盛大的演出;壮观的场面
   A spectacle is a grand and impressive event or performance.
   1. 94,000 people turned up for the spectacle.
      94,000 人参加了这一盛大活动。
   2. ...a director passionate about music and spectacle.
      对音乐和盛大演出充满激情的指挥
4. rose-coloured spectacles → see: rose-coloured

1. What happens when the two interests collide will make a fascinating spectacle.
   两种利益发生冲突时将会上演一场好戏。
2. Desirous of knowing something about the operations, I stood and watched the spectacle
   因为非常希望了解那些行动的情况，我就站着观看那场面。
3. The spectacle of the former naval officers washing their dirty linen in public was distinctly embarrassing
   前海军官员们自揭伤疤的做法显然非常令人尴尬。
4. The spectacle of Sakharov standing his ground and speaking his mind gave me hope.
   萨哈罗夫坚持立场、坦率直言的样子让我看到了希望。
5. In Los Angeles a pedestrian is a rare spectacle
   在洛杉矶很少见到步行者。
6. Sitting pole-axed on the sofa, Mahoney stared in astonishment at the spectacle before him.
   马奥尼不知所措地坐在沙发上，吃惊地盯着眼前的景象。
7. He looked at me over the tops of his spectacles.
   他从眼镜框的上方看了看我。
8. It was a spectacle not to be missed.
   这是个不容错过的奇观。
9. 94,000 people turned up for the spectacle.
   94,000人参加了这一盛大活动。
10. Don't make a spectacle of yourself.
    你不要出洋相。
11. The opening ceremony was a fine spectacle.
    开幕式典礼是个壮观的场面。
12. A curious spectacle was witnessed.
    目击了这一奇异的景象。
13. Viewed from the top of Mount Tai, the sunrise was indeed a spectacle.
    从泰山顶上看去，日出真是个奇观。
14. We sat down to study and enjoy this singular spectacle.
    我们坐下来观赏这奇异的景色。
15. A magnificent, useful, and charming spectacle.
    灿烂、有益和动人的景象。
16. The sunrise was a splendid spectacle.
    日出是个壮观的景象。
17. This is a moving spectacle.
    这是一个感人的场面。
18. It is a spectacle, for everyone. I do not care about that.
    这对所有人都是个场面，我不在乎。
19. The game itself is a spectacle.
    这个游戏本身就很壮观了。
20. This spectacle drove me back immediately;
    这景象立刻把我赶回头了。
21. Audiences around the world witnessed the raw rehearsals of what would have been an unprecedented concert spectacle.
    全世界的观众目睹了原始的排练过程，那原本该是史无前例的壮观演唱会。
22. We present the world's finest racing drivers in a spectacle of great daring and skill.
    我们呈现世界最佳赛车手展示勇敢和技巧的壮观场面。
23. She had a sensitive feeling for poetry and spectacle and romantic theatre.
    她对于诗歌、壮观场面和浪漫戏剧有敏锐的感觉。
24. Like Disneyland and the circus, art was spectacle.
    艺术，和迪士尼或马戏团一样，是一种奇观。
25. But it also occurred to me that they probably never had seen such a spectacle.
    不过，我也想到了他们很可能还从未见过这样的奇观。
26. I'm sorry I lost my temper and made such a spectacle of myself.
    对不起，我发了脾气，当众出了丑。
27. Magnificent and/ or ceremonious display and procedure The ceremonial opening of Parliament was a fine spectacle.
    盛大的和[或]隆重的场面和仪式.该议会的开幕式场面隆重。
28. Now we have the appalling spectacle in Paris.
    现在，我们又见证了巴黎街头的骇人景象。
29. And saw the dismal spectacle.
    看见了悲凉的场面。
30. We witnessed the extraordinary spectacle of an old lady climbing a tree to rescue her cat.
    我们目睹了一幅不寻常的景象，一个老妇人爬到树上去救她的猫。

n.

make a spectacle of yourself

• 出洋相；出丑
  to draw attention to yourself by behaving or dressing in a ridiculous way in public

noun

1. a blunder that makes you look ridiculous

2. an elaborate and remarkable display on a lavish scale

3. something or someone seen (especially a notable or unusual sight)
   1. the tragic spectacle of cripples trying to escape