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corn circle noun[ C ] UKuk /ˈkɔːn ˌsɜː.kəl/ us /ˈkɔːrn ˌsɝː.kəl/(UScrop circle) an area in a field of corn where the corn has been made flat in a regular pattern, often a circle or series of circles, which people sometimes believe has been done by aliens(= creatures from a different planet): 麦田怪圈 When corn circles first started to appear in Britain, no one knew how they got there.麦田怪圈首先出现在英国,没有人知道是如何形成的。 Lundberg had been fascinated by the corn circles and believed they were made by alien landing craft.伦德伯格对麦田怪圈非常着迷,认为是外星人登陆艇造成的。 Holger Leue/The Image Bank/GettyImages The only time you normally see so many people entering a wheat field is to look for corn circles. Wiltshire's Marlborough Downs became home to the world's corn circle phenomenon. Corn circle artists have been leading UFO enthusiasts and little green men theorists a merry dance for years. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Strange, suspicious and unnatural things and people alien anomaly anti-alien Bermuda Triangle crop circle flake kook kryptonite loiterer Martian masochist pervert quirk screwball sicko sociopath sociopathic space cadet spaceman whack job
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