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kaleidoscope

/kəˈlaɪdəsˌkoʊp/

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1 · n.

a changing mixture of colors, patterns, or scenes

万花筒；纷繁变化的景象

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The market was a kaleidoscope of colors and voices.
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市场里色彩缤纷，人声交织。
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