vaudeville
US /ˈvoʊd.vɪl/
UK /ˈvɔː.də.vɪl/
名詞
歌舞雜耍
a type of entertainment popular in the US and Canada in the early 20th century, featuring a mixture of specialty acts such as comedians, singers, dancers, and acrobats.
範例:
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The old theater used to host weekly vaudeville shows.
那家老劇院過去每週都會舉辦歌舞雜耍表演。
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Many famous comedians started their careers in vaudeville.
許多著名喜劇演員都是從歌舞雜耍開始他們的職業生涯的。