kaleidoscope

英 [kəˈlaɪdəskəʊp]

美 [kəˈlaɪdəskoʊp]

n.  万花筒; (形势、图案等的)千变万化，瞬息万变

复数：kaleidoscopes　过去式：kaleidoscoped　

GRETEM8

BNC.19399 / COCA.19457

牛津词典

noun

• 万花筒
  a toy consisting of a tube that you look through with loose pieces of coloured glass and mirrors at the end. When the tube is turned, the pieces of glass move and form different patterns.
• （形势、图案等的）千变万化，瞬息万变
  a situation, pattern, etc. containing a lot of different parts that are always changing

柯林斯词典

• 万花筒
  Akaleidoscopeis a toy in the shape of a tube with a small hole at one end. If you look through the hole and turn the other end of the tube, you can see a pattern of colours which changes as you turn the tube round.
• N-SING （色彩、成分等的）千变万化，瞬息万变
  You can describe something that is made up of a lot of different and frequently changing colours or elements as akaleidoscope.
  1. ...the vivid kaleidoscope of colours displayed in the plumage of the peacock.
     孔雀羽毛的五彩缤纷
  2. ...a kaleidoscope of different alliances, groupings and interests.
     结盟形式、党派分立及利益关系的瞬息万变

英英释义

noun

• an optical toy in a tube
• a complex pattern of constantly changing colors and shapes

双语例句

• Now, four youths with unique colours, translate their stories into a broadcast drama production-"the life kaleidoscope".
  现在，四个拥有独特色彩的青年，以广播单完剧的方式各放异彩，幻化出&“生命万花筒”。
• At Kaleidoscope, some of the designers ( including me) are organized and analytical.
  在一些设计师的万花筒，（包括我）组织和分析。
• I throw my eyes out of focus, so that I see no particular object but only a seething kaleidoscope of colors.
  我的目光没有聚焦，以致我没有看到特别的目标，仅仅是那川流不息的彩色万花筒。
• Singapore has a kaleidoscope of tempting promotions and enriching offerings for experiences you'll be sure to remember.
  新加坡丰富多样的促销与优惠活动让您无法抗拒，定会给您带来难忘的经历。
• When I was child, I played with a toy name kaleidoscope.
  当我还很小的时候，我喜欢玩玩具&万花筒。
• In the kaleidoscope of a racecourse, neon lights, skyscrapers and Jazz, competing architectural styles and construction materials vied for attention.
  在赛马场、霓虹灯、高楼、爵士乐组成的承受万花筒中，展开的是一场建筑风格和建筑材料的竞赛。
• A kaleidoscope is an optical toy.
  万花筒是一种光学玩具。
• That the twisting kaleidoscope, moves us all in turn.
  生命万花筒，带我们共轮回。
• I should want to see the pageant of man's progress, the kaleidoscope of the ages.
  我想看人类进程的展示，时代的万花筒。
• The child's wonder at the kaleidoscope never ended.
  那孩子对万花筒惊讶不已。