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[/kəˈlaɪdəskəup; kəˋlaɪdəˏskop/] n (a) toy consisting of a tube containing small loose pieces of coloured glass, etc and mirrors which reflect these to form changing patterns when the tube is turned 万花筒.
(b) (usu sing 通常作单数) (fig 比喻) constantly and quickly changing pattern 千变万化; 瞬息万变:
His paintings are a kaleidoscope of gorgeous colours. 他的油画色彩斑斓, 变化万千. *
The bazaar was a kaleidoscope of strange sights and impressions. 集市的景象光怪陆离, 纷然杂陈. |