Signification visuelle de 'circuses'? - apprendre avec des images, exemples du quotidien

noun

Cirque

A traveling company of performers that may include acrobats, clowns, trained animals, and other novelty acts, that gives shows usually in a circular tent.

"The circus will be in town next week."

Le cirque sera en ville la semaine prochaine.

entertainment culture event

noun

Rond-point, carrefour

A round open space in a town or city where multiple streets meet.

"Oxford Circus in London is at the north end of Regent Street."

Oxford Circus à Londres se trouve à l'extrémité nord de Regent Street.

area place entertainment building

noun

Cirques, spectacle, tumulte

A spectacle; a noisy fuss; a chaotic and/or crowded place.

""The shopping mall on Black Friday often feels like circuses, with people pushing and shouting to get the best deals." "

Le centre commercial le vendredi noir ressemble souvent à des cirques, avec des gens qui se bousculent et crient pour obtenir les meilleures affaires.

entertainment place

noun

Cirques

In the ancient Roman Empire, a building for chariot racing.

"In ancient Rome, circuses like the Circus Maximus were massive stadiums where chariot races entertained thousands. "

Dans la Rome antique, les cirques comme le Circus Maximus étaient d'immenses stades où les courses de chars divertissaient des milliers de personnes.

architecture entertainment history

noun

Attaques de cirque

(World War II) A code name for bomber attacks with fighter escorts in the day time. The attacks were against short-range targets with the intention of occupying enemy fighters and keeping their fighter units in the area concerned.

"During World War II, the Allies launched "circuses" to provoke the Luftwaffe into engaging in air combat, keeping them from reinforcing other fronts. "

Pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, les Alliés ont lancé des «attaques de cirque» pour provoquer la Luftwaffe et l'engager dans des combats aériens, l'empêchant ainsi de renforcer d'autres fronts.

war military history

noun

Cirque, enceinte

Circuit; space; enclosure.

"The students ran around in circuses during recess, creating enclosed areas for their games. "

Les élèves couraient dans les cirques pendant la récréation, créant des enceintes pour leurs jeux.

entertainment space