pageant

n.

盛会；露天表演；虚饰；选美比赛

复数：pageants

1. Secondly, the 2008 Olympics will be a red pageant.
   其次，二零零八年的奥林匹克运动会将是一次红色的盛会。
2. Former Miss California USA Carrie Prejean is suing pageant officials for religious discrimination and libel.
   前美国加州小姐嘉莉普雷让日前起诉盛会组织官员有宗教歧视和诽谤行为。
3. The coronation of the new king is a splendid pageant.
   新国王的加冕典礼是一个非常壮丽的场面。

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The Background, Date, and Composition of Whitman's "A Broadway Pageant"
A Beautiful Pageant: African American Theatre, Drama, and Performance in the Harlem Renaissance, 1910-1927 by David Krasner
An historical study of English pageant wagon dramaturgy with suggestions for effective modern presentation
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