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单词 medicine show
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Definition of medicine show in English:

medicine show

noun
North American historical
  • A travelling show in which entertainers attracted customers to whom medicine could be sold.

    he ran away again, this time joining a medicine show
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In the old days, bands were playing medicine shows or vaudeville, where you had to capture your audience immediately or you were booted off the stage.
    • His father immediately tracked him down and brought him back home, yet he ran away again, this time joining a medicine show.
    • Eventually, the family became a medicine show, traveling the Mid-West.
    • Well, in the 60s and 70s I was doing medicine shows when people my age were listening to Jimi Hendrix.
    • Rodgers continued to work on the railroad and perform comedy with medicine shows while he sang.
    • He was a boy piano player in the 1800s in the Wild West with a medicine show.
    • He has also done a series of self-portraits based on a traveling medicine show in which he once performed.
    • The idea that remedies from a far-away, exotic location are more potent than anything home grown harkens back to the traveling medicine shows of the 19th century.
    • Sonny lived with his sister for a while, but soon began touring with a medicine show.
    • They're all self-portraits and they all have to do with a medicine show performance I used to do.

Definition of medicine show in US English:

medicine show

noun
North American historical
  • A traveling show in which entertainers attracted customers to whom medications could be sold.

    he ran away again, this time joining a medicine show
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Well, in the 60s and 70s I was doing medicine shows when people my age were listening to Jimi Hendrix.
    • His father immediately tracked him down and brought him back home, yet he ran away again, this time joining a medicine show.
    • Sonny lived with his sister for a while, but soon began touring with a medicine show.
    • He has also done a series of self-portraits based on a traveling medicine show in which he once performed.
    • In the old days, bands were playing medicine shows or vaudeville, where you had to capture your audience immediately or you were booted off the stage.
    • Rodgers continued to work on the railroad and perform comedy with medicine shows while he sang.
    • They're all self-portraits and they all have to do with a medicine show performance I used to do.
    • The idea that remedies from a far-away, exotic location are more potent than anything home grown harkens back to the traveling medicine shows of the 19th century.
    • Eventually, the family became a medicine show, traveling the Mid-West.
    • He was a boy piano player in the 1800s in the Wild West with a medicine show.
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