面包和马戏
面包与马戏(泛指统治者为了笼络人心所施展的一种小恩小惠的手段)
The whole news story smacks of bread and circuses—a conspiracy to keep the voters' minds off the major issues of the day!───整篇新闻报道微带小恩小惠的味道,它企图借此转移选民对当前主要问题的注意!
The Roman Emperors kept the common people content with bread and circuses.───罗马帝国始终使老百姓满足于面包和马戏。
A case of bread and circuses, and it's about time some one said it for the rave generation.
So with football and politics as the bread and circuses of our decadent empire - whither religion?
media circuses───媒体马戏团
three-ring circuses───三环马戏团
;ead and butter───涂黄油的面包;基本生活资料;生计;ead and butters───涂黄油的面包;基本生活资料;生计;ead and honey───面包和蜂蜜;金钱;ead and honeys───面包和蜂蜜;金钱;eathing exercises───呼吸练习mustard and cresses───n.芥末和水芹叶
;ead knives───面包刀