burlesque
US /bɝːˈlesk/
UK /bɝːˈlesk/
名詞
1.
滑稽模仿, 滑稽劇, 諷刺作品
an absurd or comically exaggerated imitation of something, especially in a literary or dramatic work; a parody
範例:
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The play was a burlesque of Shakespearean tragedy.
這部劇是莎士比亞悲劇的滑稽模仿。
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His speech was a burlesque of political rhetoric.
他的演講是對政治修辭的滑稽模仿。
2.
滑稽歌舞表演, 脫衣舞表演
a variety show, typically including striptease
範例:
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She performed in a classic burlesque show.
她在一個經典的滑稽歌舞表演中演出。
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The theater hosts weekly burlesque nights.
劇院每週舉辦滑稽歌舞表演之夜。
動詞
1.
滑稽模仿, 嘲弄
to parody or mock something in a humorous or exaggerated way
範例:
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The comedian decided to burlesque the current political climate.
這位喜劇演員決定滑稽模仿當前的政治氣候。
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They often burlesque classic literature in their performances.
他們經常在表演中滑稽模仿經典文學作品。
形容詞
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