spectacle  /sp'ɛktəkəl/

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資料來源(1): pydict data [pydict]

  spectacle
  值得看的東西,光景,眼鏡,場面,公開展示

資料來源(2): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Spectacle \Spec"ta*cle\, n. [F., fr. L. spectaculum, fr.
     spectare to look at, to behold, v. intens. fr. specere. See
     {Spy}.]
     1. Something exhibited to view; usually, something presented
        to view as extraordinary, or as unusual and worthy of
        special notice; a remarkable or noteworthy sight; a show;
        a pageant; a gazingstock.
  
              O, piteous spectacle? O, bloody times! --Shak.
  
     2. A spy-glass; a looking-glass. [Obs.]
  
              Poverty a spectacle is, as thinketh me, Through
              which he may his very friends see.    --Chaucer.
  
     3. pl. An optical instrument consisting of two lenses set in
        a light frame, and worn to assist sight, to obviate some
        defect in the organs of vision, or to shield the eyes from
        bright light.
  
     4. pl. Fig.: An aid to the intellectual sight.
  
              Shakespeare . . . needed not the spectacles of books
              to read nature.                       --Dryden.
  
     Syn: Show; sight; exhibition; representation; pageant.

資料來源(3): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]

  spectacle
       n 1: something or someone seen (especially a notable or unusual
            sight); "the tragic spectacle of cripples trying to
            escape"
       2: an elaborate and remarkable display on a lavish scale
       3: a blunder that makes you look ridiculous; used in the phrase
          `make a spectacle of' yourself