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单词 trapeze
释义
trapeze
noun[C]
uk
/trəˈpiːz/us
/trəˈpiːz/
ashortbarhanginghigh up in theairfrom tworopesthatacrobatsuse toperformspecialmovements:
（杂技演员使用的）吊架，高空秋千
Aglamorouscoupleperformedontheflyingtrapeze.两位光彩夺目的艺人在飞荡着的高空秋千上表演。
trapezeartists高空秋千表演者
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(Definition oftrapezefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

trapeze| American Dictionary

trapeze
noun[C]
us
/træˈpiz/
ashorthorizontalbarhangingfrom tworopes, on whichacrobatsperform:
Iheldmybreathas Iwatchedtheperformerson the trapeze.
(Definition oftrapezefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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On the other side of the stairway defining this wall we see a ballgame player with thetrapezeand ray symbol; this building is aligned with the ballcourt.
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This image, bearing several symbols of water and fertility, is located above atrapeze-shaped motif, and at the top it has a border composed of a serrated and feathered strip.
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The solo cloud-swing and solotrapezeartist swung above as if it is accepted without question that aerialists are cultural emblems of love, especially in scenarios about romance.
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What about thetrapezeperformer who carries out his performance as high up in the air as the roof of this chamber?
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There is nothing to prevent circuses being limited totrapezeartists, jugglers, clowns and variety artists, without the necessity for performing animals.
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There is a great danger if thetrapezeartist thinks about the safety net all the time, because he then starts to get dizzy.
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I do not want to see this unbounded enthusiasm, with people performing on atrapezeand so on.
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But this is the kind of thing which, it might be said, is like the man on the flyingtrapeze.
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Acrobatics ortrapezeacts are likely to be caught by that definition.
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High-flying financial engineering may be thetrapezeartistry of the commercial world, but the small entrepreneur forms the safety net of society.
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The most daringtrapezeartistes operate with a safety net under them.
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Finally, when he does a somersault without either atrapezeor a safety net we are entitled to feel apprehensive.
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They use their trailers in order to carry their trapezes and circus equipment going from fair ground to fair ground.
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When he becomes extraordinarily skilful at these physical exercises he may become atrapezeperformer, and then it would be much more dangerous for him.
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Music—incidental, live or whatever—is one of the issues, but there are also questions about whether the activities fall into the category of sports events—for example, those oftrapezeartists.
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