saltimbanque

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Tumbler, street acrobat.
    — Circus is a simple, romantic ballet, set to some suitable music by France’s Jacques Ibert, laid in a village square of placardized baroque, and dressed in costumes that suggest the saltimbanques of Picasso.

词形变化

saltimbanques plural saltimbank alternative

词源

From French saltimbanque, from Italian saltimbanco, from saltare (“to jump”) + banco (“bench, platform, stage”).
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