showman

英 [ˈʃəʊmən]

美 [ˈʃoʊmən]

n.  善于引起公众注意的人; 喜欢出风头的人; (尤指露天游乐场的)演出主持人，演出经理人

复数：showmen　

BNC.20888 / COCA.20928

牛津词典

noun

• 善于引起公众注意的人；喜欢出风头的人
  a person who does things in an entertaining way and is good at getting people's attention
• （尤指露天游乐场的）演出主持人，演出经理人
  a person who organizes public entertainments, especially at fairgrounds

柯林斯词典

• 主持风格夸张搞笑的人;擅长戏剧性表演的人
  Ashowmanis a person who is very entertaining and dramatic in the way that they perform, or the way that they present things.

英英释义

noun

• a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments
  Synonym:promoterimpresario
• a person skilled at making effective presentations

双语例句

• In local politics it helps to be a bit of a showman.
  在地方政治中，会赢得公众的注意有助于成功。
• On the other side, Donald Trump, an American television showman and property magnate, tweeted that Ms Mayer was right to expect Yahoo employees to come to the workplace vs. working at home.
  而另一边，美国电视主持人兼房地产大亨&唐纳德·特朗普（donaldtrump）在推特上表示，梅耶尔女士的做法合情合理，应该让雅虎员工来工作场所工作，而不是在家。
• If Craig Venter, the great Showman of molecular biology, has his way, 2009 will see the first creation of a living cell from laboratory chemicals.
  如果喜欢做秀的伟大分子生物学家克雷格文特（craigventer）能够随心所欲，那么2009年将诞生第一个在实验室里、由化学物质创造出的活体细胞。
• A newspaper ran an editorial attacking him for being a showman.
  一家报纸发表社论，批评他善于作秀。
• He was a real showman whose eccentric behaviour brought thousands of people to the sport.
  他是个十足的滑稽表演家，他的古怪行为使成千的人参加该体育运动。
• On Language Features of Program Showman Speaking
  试论节目主持人说话的语体特征
• I will deal with you later,@ the showman shouted.
  “等一下再来对付你，”团主叫道。
• Miiton is a great showman, but Borden is right.
  米尔顿很会作秀，但波登说得对。
• Mr Schiller put on a gamely performance, but in subtle ways the absence of Mr Jobs, a consummate showman, was felt throughout.
  席勒在台上表现很大方，但是细枝末节，大家从一开始就能感受到了乔布斯&这位精湛的演说家的缺席。
• Future coaches would suspect the glamour boy of being a showman but he always remained a workhorse.
  他后来的教练们可能会感到疑惑：这位魅力男孩怎么会成为一位善于作秀的人物。不过，他向来是一个能吃苦的人。