【acrobat】 - A-level备考词汇

acrobat

UK:  ['ækrə.bæt]

US:  ['ækrə.bæt]

复数：acrobats  

n.

1.杂技演员,走钢丝的演员

2.特技飞行

3.技巧运动员

4.(主张、政见等的)善变者,翻云覆雨者

1 . Acrobat sustains a pile of discs by the top of his head jiggly.
杂技演员头上晃晃悠悠地顶着一叠瓷碟。

2 . then acrobat returned to his element, dipped, zoomed, and sailed out to dive for a fish.
然后它又开始了它的特技表演，俯冲、收翼，一头冲入水中去抓鱼。

3 . The littlest knight couldn't believe his good fortune until he was fully halfway across the ravine, balancing like an acrobat.
小小骑士像杂技演员一般踩着公主的头发过了峡谷，此时他才相信自己确实走了好运。

4 . Before he started his training on snow, he used to be an acrobat at a circus.
在开始他的雪上项目训练之前，他曾在马戏团当杂技演员。

5 . The "acrobat" is a metaphor for contemporary man in search of his lost humanistic identity.
作品简介：杂技演员是当代人寻找丧失的自我的一种隐喻。