Definition of equilibrist in English:

equilibrist

noun iːˈkwɪlɪˌbrɪstɪˈkwɪlɪˌbrɪstˌɛkwɪˈlɪbrɪstˌiːkwɪˈlɪbrɪstɪˈkwɪləbrəst

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An acrobat who performs balancing feats, especially a tightrope walker.
〈主古〉表演平衡特技的杂技演员（尤指走钢索的杂技演员）
Example sentencesExamples
- The Equilibrist's given name was Randy May but he had legally changed it.
- A closeted, kilted singer is brutally rejected by his former partner who is now an unbalanced equilibrist.
- Not content with this bit of high-altitude aptitude, the equilibrist re-crosses the falls, first blindfolded, then on a bicycle, then on stilts, then pushing a wheelbarrow while carrying a man on his back.
- This hand-colored engraving depicts three equilibrists dancing upon two parallel ropes.
Synonyms
tumbler, gymnast

Origin

Mid 18th century: from equilibrium + -ist.

Definition of equilibrist in US English:

equilibrist

nounɪˈkwɪləbrəstiˈkwiləbrəst

dated

An acrobat who performs balancing feats, especially a tightrope walker.
〈主古〉表演平衡特技的杂技演员（尤指走钢索的杂技演员）
Example sentencesExamples
- Not content with this bit of high-altitude aptitude, the equilibrist re-crosses the falls, first blindfolded, then on a bicycle, then on stilts, then pushing a wheelbarrow while carrying a man on his back.
- A closeted, kilted singer is brutally rejected by his former partner who is now an unbalanced equilibrist.
- The Equilibrist's given name was Randy May but he had legally changed it.
- This hand-colored engraving depicts three equilibrists dancing upon two parallel ropes.
Synonyms
tumbler, gymnast

Origin

Mid 18th century: from equilibrium + -ist.

词汇	equilibrist
释义	Definition of equilibrist in English: equilibrist noun iːˈkwɪlɪˌbrɪstɪˈkwɪlɪˌbrɪstˌɛkwɪˈlɪbrɪstˌiːkwɪˈlɪbrɪstɪˈkwɪləbrəst dated An acrobat who performs balancing feats, especially a tightrope walker. 〈主古〉表演平衡特技的杂技演员（尤指走钢索的杂技演员） Example sentencesExamples The Equilibrist's given name was Randy May but he had legally changed it. A closeted, kilted singer is brutally rejected by his former partner who is now an unbalanced equilibrist. Not content with this bit of high-altitude aptitude, the equilibrist re-crosses the falls, first blindfolded, then on a bicycle, then on stilts, then pushing a wheelbarrow while carrying a man on his back. This hand-colored engraving depicts three equilibrists dancing upon two parallel ropes. Synonyms tumbler, gymnast Origin Mid 18th century: from equilibrium + -ist. Definition of equilibrist in US English: equilibrist nounɪˈkwɪləbrəstiˈkwiləbrəst dated An acrobat who performs balancing feats, especially a tightrope walker. 〈主古〉表演平衡特技的杂技演员（尤指走钢索的杂技演员） Example sentencesExamples Not content with this bit of high-altitude aptitude, the equilibrist re-crosses the falls, first blindfolded, then on a bicycle, then on stilts, then pushing a wheelbarrow while carrying a man on his back. A closeted, kilted singer is brutally rejected by his former partner who is now an unbalanced equilibrist. The Equilibrist's given name was Randy May but he had legally changed it. This hand-colored engraving depicts three equilibrists dancing upon two parallel ropes. Synonyms tumbler, gymnast Origin Mid 18th century: from equilibrium + -ist.
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