carnival
noun uk/ˈkɑː.nɪ.vəl/ us/ˈkɑːr.nə.vəl/
B2 [ C or U ]狂欢节;嘉年华会
(a special occasion or period of) public enjoyment and entertainment involving wearing unusual clothes, dancing, and eating and drinking, usually held in the streets of a city
a Caribbean carnival 加勒比海狂欢节
There's a real carnival atmosphere in the streets. 街上真是一派狂欢节的气氛。
[ C ] US (UK funfair)露天游乐场,露天游乐会
a place of outside entertainment where there are machines for riding on and games that can be played for prizes
[ C ] US (UK fete)露天游乐筹款会
a public event, often held outside, where you can take part in competitions and buy small things and food, often organized to collect money for a particular purpose