pageant

🇬🇧 UK/'pædʒәnt/🇺🇸 US

IELTSGREC2

Definitions

n.

An elaborate public show or parade, often in historical costume; a beauty or talent competition

盛大游行，露天表演；选美比赛

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English

pageantother

=pageant

Common Collocations

1.beauty pageant选美大赛
2.historical pageant历史展演

Example Sentences

1.
The beauty pageant attracted contestants from around the country.
2.
The historical pageant reenacted important events from the nation's past.
3.
The annual pageant has become a cherished tradition in the town.

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