LEARNit Dictionary

spectacle

noun
C1+
1
C1+
two lenses in a frame that rests on the nose and ears. People wear spectacles in order to be able to see better or to protect their eyes from bright light.
عینک
2
C1+
a performance or an event that is very impressive and exciting to look at
نمایش
The carnival parade was a magnificent spectacle.
3
C1+
a sight or view that is very impressive to look at
منظره, نمای معرکه, منظر, چشم‌انداز, ظاهر باشکوه, دیدنی, نمای زیبایی, شکوه
The sunset was a stunning spectacle.
The wide plain, with thousands of wildebeest on the move, was an awesome spectacle.
4
C1+
an unusual or surprising sight or situation that attracts a lot of attention
منظر, صحنه, نمایش, تماشا, تماشایی
I remember the sad spectacle of her standing in her wedding dress, covered in mud.
the sad spectacle of him struggling to keep up with the younger players