pageants

n.

盛装的游行( pageant的名词复数 )；穿古代服装的游行；再现历史场景的娱乐活动；盛会

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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