noun🔗Share江湖卖艺人,马戏团艺人 A person who works in a carnival (often one who uses exaggerated showmanship or fraud)."The carny at the ring toss game yelled loudly, promising everyone a giant prize, but his smile looked a little too practiced and his promises a little too good to be true. "在套圈游戏的摊位上,那个江湖卖艺人大声吆喝,向大家保证每个人都能赢得巨型奖品,但他那笑容看起来过于熟练,他的承诺也显得太美好而不真实。personjobentertainmentcharactercultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share行话,业内术语 The jargon used by carnival workers."I couldn't understand what the workers were saying; it sounded like a completely different language – pure carny. "我完全听不懂那些工人在说什么,感觉像是在说另一种语言——简直就是满嘴的行话。languageentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share嘉年华,游乐节. A carnival."The small town was excited for the carny to arrive and set up its rides and games. "这个小镇的人们都很兴奋,期待着嘉年华的到来,并搭建起各种游乐设施和游戏摊位。entertainmentcultureeventfestivalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share奉承,谄媚。 Flattery.""My boss's constant carny got him the promotion; he told the CEO exactly what he wanted to hear." "我老板不停地奉承拍马屁,才得到了升职;他总是对首席执行官说他想听的话。communicationlanguageattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share哄骗,诱骗。 To cajole, wheedle, or coax.""My little brother tried to carny me into letting him play my video game, promising to do all my chores for a week." "我弟弟想哄我让他玩我的游戏,答应帮我做一周的家务。communicationlanguageactionwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading