merry-go-round

a large rotating platform with seats or animal figures for children to ride at an amusement park or fair; a carousel

1. 1.

   Synonym of carousel (“a pleasure ride, typically found at amusement parks and fairs and accompanied by music, consisting of a slowly revolving circular platform on which are fixed various seats, frequently shaped like horses or other animals, cars, etc., which may also move up and down”).

2. 2.

   a never-ending cycle of activities and events (especially when they seem to have little purpose)

   无休止的活动和事件循环(尤其是当它们似乎没有什么目的时)

3. 3.

   A bustle of activity; also, a meaningless cycle of activity.

4. 4.

   a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride or amusement

   供儿童乘坐或娱乐的大型旋转机器

5. 5.

   A series of singles and doubles that allows the batting team to score while still having runners on base who can be driven in by the next batter.

周而复始的忙碌；无意义的循环；（棒球）连续安打带动的得分机会；无休止的活动和事件循环(尤其是当它们似乎没有什么目的时)；供儿童乘坐或娱乐的大型旋转机器

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