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Перевод: pageantry

[существительное]
пышное зрелище; блеск ; великолепие; шик ; помпа ; пустая видимость; фикция ; блеф

Тезаурус:

1. They were expected to attend the urban celebrations of the great festivals and took part in the pageantry and the festivities.
2. In order to please the Barons, the new king acclaimed knightly chivalry with jousts and tournaments in which pageantry, courage and military prowess could be displayed.
3. It all appears perfectly timeless but, like so much British pageantry, it is a relatively modern creation.
4. The pageantry of the Sovereign's Parade, When the senior cadets are formally commissioned and the Adjutant tides up the steps of Old Building on his White charger, goes back many years.
5. Also, he had Amy's body sent down to Worcester College, Oxford, where it was interned with costly pageantry and ostentation.
6. The Russians' forte is pageantry, yet somehow, on these rare sightings in the West, the gaudiness seemed to set off and magnified the melancholy and finesse of their leading dancers.
7. For all the obvious potential of the pageantry in attracting tourist income from America and the Commonwealth, official expenditure on flags and bunting in the City of London came to just 150, while, to save money, the cleaning of the floor of St Paul's Cathedral before and after the jubilee service was done by an army of volunteers.
8. Like George VI and the then Queen Elizabeth eating spam from a gold plate during the Second World War, this was pageantry on the cheap rather than an unrestrained recapitulation of the glories of the first Elizabethan Age.
9. The events surrounding the Connolly commemorations were an important indicator of the difficulty of reconciling Ulster Protestants to nationalist pageantry, no matter how much it was stressed that the traditions being commemorated included the Protestants.
10. One only has to look at the woodcuts of Henri II's entry into Rouen in 1550 - which Mary very probably witnessed - to get a breath-taking impression of the splendour of royal pageantry, with the king himself riding on a chariot of immense size and grandeur, accompanied by heavily caparisoned elephants.
11. Police pageantry was a symbolic rite.
12. The investiture went ahead on 1 July and was a splendid and dramatic piece of pageantry; it was also strangely moving.
13. Set in Windsor Central Station, the Great Western Railway's Royal Station, the exhibition brings to life the pomp and pageantry of these historic events using artefacts, film and Madame Tussaud's waxworks.