showman

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person (usually a man) involved in putting on shows (of various types); especially, one who plays a central role in doing so.
    — a consummate showman
  2. A person (usually a man) involved in putting on shows (of various types); especially, one who plays a central role in doing so.; One who produces or presents shows as a profession, especially the proprietor, manager, or MC of a circus or variety show.
  3. A person (usually a man) involved in putting on shows (of various types); especially, one who plays a central role in doing so.; One skilled in dramatic or entertaining presentation, performance, or publicity.

词形变化

showmen plural

词汇关系

衍生词
showmanish showmanism showmanlike showmanly showmanry showmanship

词源

Etymology tree
English show
Proto-Indo-European *mon-
Proto-Germanic *mann-
Proto-West Germanic *mann
Old English mann
Middle English man
Middle English -man
English -man
English showman
From show + -man.
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