parade /pəˈreɪd/ CET4 TEM4 ( parading, paraded, parades )

• 1. 

  N-COUNT A parade is a procession of people or vehicles moving through a public place in order to celebrate an important day or event. 游行

  例：

  A military parade marched slowly and solemnly down Pennsylvania Avenue.

  一个军事阅兵队伍沿着宾夕法尼亚大街缓慢而庄严地行进。

• 2. 

  V-I When people parade somewhere, they walk together in a formal group or a line, usually with other people watching them. 游行

  例：

  More than four thousand soldiers, sailors, and airmen paraded down the Champs Elysées.

  超过四千名士兵、水手和飞行员沿着香榭丽舍大街游行。

• 3. 

  N-VAR Parade is a formal occasion when soldiers stand in lines to be seen by an officer or important person, or march in a group. 阅兵式 [oft 'on' N]

  例：

  He had them on parade at six o'clock in the morning.

  他让他们在早上6点接受检阅。

• 4. 

  V-T If prisoners are paraded through the streets of a town or on television, they are shown to the public, usually in order to make the people who are holding them seem more powerful or important. 把…游街; 把…示众 [usu passive]

  例：

  Five leading fighter pilots have been captured and paraded before the media.

  5名领先的战斗机飞行员被俘，并在媒体前示众。

• 5. 

  V-T If you say that someone parades a person, you mean that they show that person to others only in order to gain some advantage for themselves. (为使自己获益而) 展示 [usu passive]

  例：

  Captured prisoners were paraded before television cameras.

  被捕获的罪犯们被展示在电视摄像机前。

• 6. 

  V-T If people parade something, they show it in public so that it can be admired. (为炫耀而) 展示

  例：

  Valentino is eager to see celebrities parading his clothes at big occasions.

  瓦伦蒂诺渴望看到名人们在盛大场合展示他的服装。

• 7. 

  V-T/V-I If you say that something parades as or is paraded as a good or important thing, you mean that some people say that it is good or important but you think it probably is not. 吹嘘; 夸耀

  例：

  ...all the fashions that parade as modern movements in art.

  …所有被吹嘘成现代艺术运动的风尚。