1N-COUNT 马戏团 A circus is a group that consists of clowns, acrobats, and animals which travels around to different places and performs shows. 马戏团
My real ambition was to work in a circus.
我的真正理想是在马戏团工作。
...circus performers.
马戏团演员
The circus is the show performed by these people.马戏;马戏(团)表演
My dad took me to the circus.
我爸爸带我去看马戏。
2N-SING 闹哄哄的人群;架势很大的活动 If you describe a group of people or an event as a circus, you disapprove of them because they attract a lot of attention but do not achieve anything useful. 闹哄哄的人群;架势很大的活动 [disapproval]
It could well turn into some kind of a media circus.
这很可能会演变成媒体的一场闹剧。
...the travelling circus of political journalists.
四处奔走的一群政治记者
3N-IN-NAMES [n NOUN](有时用于街道名称)环形路,环形广场,环形交叉口Circus is sometimes used as part of the name of a street which goes in a circle. (有时用于街道名称)环形路,环形广场,环形交叉口 [British]