pageant
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A pageant or a beauty pageant is a competition in which young women are judged to decide which one is the most beautiful. 选美大赛
...the Miss Universe beauty pageant. …环球小姐选美大赛。
2. N-COUNT A pageant is a colourful public procession, show, or ceremony. Pageants are usually held outdoors and often celebrate events or people from history. 盛大庆典 (通常为露天的)
...a historical pageant of kings and queens. …一场历史上的国王和王后们的盛大庆典。
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pageant /ˈpædʒənt/ (pageants)
剑桥词典
- mainly US
a competition for young women in which they are judged on their beauty and other qualities
（女子的）选美竞赛
a beauty pageant 选美竞赛
UK
a show, usually performed outside , that consists of people wearing traditional clothing and acting out historical events
露天演出的历史剧
Our youngest son is taking part in the school pageant. 我们的小儿子将参加学校的露天历史剧演出。
any colourful and impressive show or ceremony
华丽的展示；盛大的庆典 返回 pageant