Parade
[pə'reɪd] or [pə'red]
解释:
(noun.) a visible display; 'she made a parade of her sorrows'.
(noun.) a ceremonial procession including people marching.
(noun.) an extended (often showy) succession of persons or things; 'a parade of strollers on the mall'; 'a parade of witnesses'.
(verb.) march in a procession; 'the veterans paraded down the street'.
(verb.) walk ostentatiously; 'She parades her new husband around town'.
格雷琴编辑--From WordNet
解释:
(v. t.) The ground where a military display is held, or where troops are drilled.
(v. t.) An assembly and orderly arrangement or display of troops, in full equipments, for inspection or evolutions before some superior officer; a review of troops. Parades are general, regimental, or private (troop, battery, or company), according to the force assembled.
(v. t.) Pompous show; formal display or exhibition.
(v. t.) That which is displayed; a show; a spectacle; an imposing procession; the movement of any body marshaled in military order; as, a parade of firemen.
(v. t.) Posture of defense; guard.
(v. t.) A public walk; a promenade.
(v. t.) To exhibit in a showy or ostentatious manner; to show off.
(v. t.) To assemble and form; to marshal; to cause to maneuver or march ceremoniously; as, to parade troops.
(v. i.) To make an exhibition or spectacle of one's self, as by walking in a public place.
(v. i.) To assemble in military order for evolutions and inspection; to form or march, as in review.
乔安娜录入
同义词及近义词:
n. [1]. Ostentation, display, ceremony, show, pompous exhibition.[2]. Pageant, spectacle, pompous procession.
v. a. Display, flaunt, show off.
v. n. Make a show, show off.
整理:米切尔
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Vaunt, flaunt, display
ANT:Suppress, veil, conceal
SYN:Vaunting, flaunting, display, pomp, ostentation, show, pageant, procession,spectacle
ANT:Suppression, concealment, modesty, humility, simplicity, undemonstrativeness,plainness, retirement, unceremoniousness
艾莉森编辑
解释:
n. the orderly arrangement of troops for exercise or inspection: a review of troops: the place where such a display takes place: that which is displayed: great or splendid show of any kind: a public walk or promenade.—v.t. to show off: to marshal in military order.—v.i. to march up and down as if for show: to pass in military order: to march in procession.
费理斯编辑
例句:
- I did not parade with either party, but occasionally met with the wide awakes --Republicans--in their rooms, and superintended their drill. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- He was famous in field-sports, famous at a song, famous on parade; free with his money, which was bountifully supplied by his father. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- The DUSTPAN SOCIETY will meet on Wednesday next, and parade in the upper story of the Club House. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- We continued punctual at parade for more than a fortnight. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- As soon as we had left the mess-room, I told Worcester that he really must be at parade by eight o'clock to-morrow. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- It was the delay of a great deal of pleasure and parade. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
- She then joined them soon enough to see Lydia, with anxious parade, walk up to her mother's right hand, and hear her say to her eldest sister, Ah! 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
- He never dreamed of disputing their pretensions, but did homage to the miserable Mumbo jumbo they paraded. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- That satisfied Amy, and when she got home she found the vases paraded on the parlor chimney piece with a great bouquet in each. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- No doubt, thought I, he thinks it was nothing to have paraded me up and down that stupid turnpike road, in the vain hope of seeing him. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- The Economic Man--that lazy abstraction--is still paraded in the lecture room; the study of human nature has not advanced beyond the gossip of old wives. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- At Chatham he followed the parades and drills with great assiduity. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- That's all right--but this parading her at the Opera's another thing. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
- You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils the finest genius. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
艾米编辑