busker
noun [ C ] mainly UK uk/ˈbʌs.kər/ us/ˈbʌs.kɚ/
街头艺人
someone who sings, plays, or performs in a public place so that people will give money
A busker was playing violin on the train platform. 一名街头艺人在火车站台上拉小提琴。
The neighbourhood has dozens of coffee shops and almost as many street buskers. 这个街区有几十家咖啡店和几十名街头艺人。
See: busk
- More examples
- A former folk busker, she’s become a pop sensation.
- Some wealthy people are making sure they pay as little tax as your average street busker.
- On Saturdays, buskers perform and street vendors sell artwork in the park square.