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carnival

🇬🇧 UK/'kɑːnɪv(ə)l/🇺🇸 US/'kɑ:nivәl/
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Definitions

n.

A festive public celebration with parades and entertainment, often before Lent; a travelling funfair with rides and games.

狂欢节,嘉年华;流动游乐场

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
carnflesh, meat
+
ivalother
=carnival

Common Collocations

  • 1.carnival season狂欢节季节
  • 2.carnival parade狂欢节游行

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The Rio carnival attracts millions of visitors every year.

  • 2.

    The Rio carnival is famous for its spectacular parades and dancing.

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