acrobat
noun /ˈækrəbæt/
/ˈækrəbæt/
- an person who performs difficult acts such as balancing on high ropes, especially at a circus
杂技演员 词源early 19th cent.: from French acrobate, from Greek akrobatēs, from akrobatos ‘walking on tiptoe’, from akron ‘tip’ + bainein ‘to walk’.