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

• In Shanghai and beijing, where big corruption scandals involving top officials have been exposed in recent months, new cases of alleged high-level wrongdoing are still coming to light.
  在上海和北京，在最近几个月高层卷入严重腐败案件频繁曝光，高层涉嫌犯罪的新案件频繁入镜。
• The alien seeds thus took roots, sprouted and grew into such big plantain trees on top of other trees.
  然后种子就在树顶上生根发芽，就长成了现在的飞来蕉。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Stewart Park: I don't think there is a big gap between top three of European League. I didn't see anything come with the Champion League, just a cup of competition.
  斯图尔特·帕克：我不认为欧洲前三大联赛间有什么差距，我从欧冠赛场什么也看不出来，不过是对奖杯的争夺。
• Nationalisation of the banks 'losses has left most British households facing cuts in their standard of living as steep as any since the 1920s. The banks have responded by reinstating big pay-outs for top executives and traders.
  银行亏损的国有化使大多数英国家庭的生活水平面临上世纪20年代以来最大幅度的下滑。但银行的回应却是，重新开始向高管和交易员发放巨额报酬。
• She was one of the great stars of the big top.
  她是该马戏团里的大明星之一。
• 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。