carnival

'kɑ:nivәl

托福 Collins 2

n. a festival marked by merrymaking and processions
n. a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc.

n. 嘉年华会, 狂欢节, 饮宴狂欢

Collins 星级

15,139

BNC 频率

11,897

使用频率

carnival 由拉丁语词根 carnis（肉）和 vale（告别）组成，最初指的是在节日之前告别肉食的习俗，可以联想到与食物和庆祝有关的活动。

例句

1. The carnival was full of colorful rides and delicious food.

嘉年华上有五彩缤纷的游乐设施和美味的食物。

2. Every year, our town holds a carnival to celebrate the summer.

每年，我们镇都会举办一个嘉年华来庆祝夏天。

3. Children love to play games and win prizes at the carnival.

孩子们喜欢在嘉年华上玩游戏并赢得奖品。