pageant

noun

1. an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc
usually involves a parade with rich costumes

Synonym: pageantry

2. a rich and spectacular ceremony

Synonym: pageantry

1. 盛装游行（或庆典）；露天历史剧
A pageant is a colourful public procession, show, or ceremony. Pageants are usually held out of doors and often celebrate events or people from history.

pageant是什么意思

2. 选美比赛
A pageant or a beauty pageant is a competition in which young women are judged to decide which one is the most beautiful.

e.g. In August 1968 women held a demonstration at the Miss America Beauty Pageant.
1968年8月，妇女在美国小姐选美大赛举行了游行示威。

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1. 盛会：page 页 | pageant 盛会 | pageantry 壮观

2. pageant是什么意思

2. 盛会,庆典：1. reign:统治 | 2. pageant:盛会,庆典 | 3. offstage:舞台后面

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3. 露天表演：Oscar电影界奥斯卡金像奖 | pageant露天表演 | painting油画,水彩画,画

4. 选美比赛：You know, l came in first dressed as Scarlett O'Hara in one ofthe pageants.|你知道吗,我曾参加过一个选... | Pageant?|选美比赛? | My mom always used to keep me busy in all these beauty contests.|我妈妈总是...