英语释义

1. a widely inclusive composition or character that allows people of differing backgrounds, opinions, and interests to be members of a group or organization (such as a political party)
… Democratic talk of a big tent was becoming alarmingly familiar as the Party dealt with what amounted to a case of “values” shock—the post-election impression that Democrats keep losing because they have lost touch with mainstream American values.
— Peter J. Boyer, New Yorker, 14 Nov. 2005 I feel very comfortable in the Republican tent. It's a big tent. It goes all the way from the right, all the way crossing the center line.
— Arnold Schwarzenegger, PBS Newshour, 22 June 2007 We have big arguments within the party because we got a big tent …
— Barack Obama, quoted in Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2010 also a group or organization that has a widely inclusive composition or character
When the parties were big tents, you had to make deals within your party in order to govern.
— William Schneider, CNN, 24 May 2001 … Orthodox Judaism is a big tent that includes both fundamentalists and nonfundamentalists …
— Alan Reder, Yoga Journal, July 2001 Irvin and his writers realize that pop music is an awfully big tent, one where greatness can be bestowed not only on the sublime … but on the ridiculous …
— Bradley Bambarger, Billboard, 28 July 2001

片语

Need a Big Tent需要大帐篷

Big Tent Summit大帐篷峰会

a big tent一个大帐篷

building big tent构筑大帐篷

英汉例句

• Available on all big tent structures, our lightweight integrated ABS solid walling system is quick and easy to install.

  适用于所有大帐篷结构，我们的轻质墻体系统集成的ABS的固体快捷，易于安装。

• As we set up camp that first day, we found the heat almost intolerable, but the big tent was soon pitched and everything bundled inside.

  安下来野营的第一天，我们发现天热得难以忍受，但很快我们就扎好了帐篷，东西都被塞到了里边。

• Available on all big tent structures, our lightweight integrated glass walling system is quick and easy to install.

  适用于所有大帐篷结构，我们的玻璃墻系统集成轻巧快捷且易于安装。

• The circus freaks gathered in chronological order around the circumference of the big tent where they had performed shows daily for the past two weeks.

  马戏爱好者们按时间顺序聚在了大帐篷的四周。在过去两周里，他们每天都在这个大帐篷里表演节目。