pageant

英 [ˈpædʒənt]

美 [ˈpædʒənt]

n. 穿古代服装的游行; 再现历史场景的娱乐活动; 选美比赛; 内容繁杂有趣的场面; 盛大华丽的情景

复数：pageants　

Collins.1 / BNC.15528 / COCA.9524

牛津词典

noun

穿古代服装的游行；再现历史场景的娱乐活动
a public entertainment in which people dress in historical costumes and give performances of scenes from history
选美比赛
a competition for young women in which their beauty, personal qualities and skills are judged
1. a beauty pageant
  选美比赛
内容繁杂有趣的场面；盛大华丽的情景
something that is considered as a series of interesting and different events
1. life's rich pageant
  丰富的人生画卷

盛装游行（或庆典）；露天历史剧
Apageantis a colourful public procession, show, or ceremony. Pageants are usually held out of doors and often celebrate events or people from history.
N-COUNT 选美比赛
Apageantor abeauty pageantis a competition in which young women are judged to decide which one is the most beautiful.
1. In August 1968 women held a demonstration at the Miss America Beauty Pageant.
  1968年8月，妇女在美国小姐选美大赛举行了游行示威。

noun

The pageant was successful, and100,000 tourists stayed to see the first "Miss America" crowned.
这次盛装选美活动大获成功，100000名旅游者留下观看了第一个“美国小姐”的加冕典礼。
Did you iose the Miss Korea pageant?
你在韩国女士盛会上输了？
The pageant promises to be a curious mixture of the ancient and modern
游行盛典将会是古老与现代的奇特融合。
Liverpool's Lord Mayor's Pageant is to be car-free and will go on a new route.
利物浦市长的选举将会采取一个新选举的路线。
I should want to see the pageant of man's progress, the kaleidoscope of the ages.
我想看人类进程的展示，时代的万花筒。
This is going to be an artistic pageant.
这将是一次艺术的盛会。
He's our pageant consultant.
他是选美会的顾问。
This is exactly what Miss Universe pageant is all about, beauty.
而美丽也恰恰是环球小姐的重要主题。
Laura and I are pleased to be with you at this Christmas Pageant of Peace, and we thank you all for coming as well.
能在这和平的圣诞庆典中与大家相聚我和劳拉都很高兴，为此我也要感谢诸位的光临。
The great pageant of thee and me has overspread the sky.
你我组成的伟丽的行列，布满了天空。