Carnival climax 狂欢节高潮

Billed as the biggest street party in the world, Rio de Janeiro's annual carnival has drawn to a colourful conclusion.

The city's best samba schools paraded amid Brazil's carnival festivities.

The venue for this event was the newly-renovated Sambadrome.

Thousands of dancers and musicians showed off their costumes and artistic skills to entertain the crowds that gathered to enjoy the spectacle.

词汇:

billed as 被视为

paraded 列队行进

festivities 庆典，欢庆

renovated 修复，更新

spectacle 表演，演出盛会