Parade

[pə'reɪd] or [pə'red]

解釋/意思:

(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'.

格雷琴編輯--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(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.

乔安娜錄入

同義詞及近義詞：

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

同義詞及反義詞：

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

艾莉森編輯

解釋/意思:

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.

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