burlesque

n.

滑稽模仿；滑稽娱乐(常伴有脱衣舞)；嘲讽性作品adj.滑稽模仿的；讽刺性作品的；滑稽表演的v.(以滑稽或夸张手法)模仿嘲弄 副词：burlesquely名词：burlesquer过去式：burlesqued过去分词：burlesqued现在分词：burlesquing第三人称单数：burlesques

burlesque

Noun

a theatrical entertainment of broad and earthy humor; consists of comic skits and short turns (and sometimes striptease)

a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

Adjective

relating to or characteristic of a burlesque;

"burlesque theater"

Verb

make a parody of;

"The students spoofed the teachers"

burlesque例句

用作名词(n.)

By taking bribes the judge made a burlesque of his high office.
那位法官受了贿赂,嘲弄了自己的高位。

He just is a second banana in that burlesque.
他只不过是那场滑稽戏里的配角。

The book read like a black comic burlesque.
这本书读起来像一个黑色幽默的讽刺作品。

用作形容词(adj.)

The burlesque element weakens the serious portions of the book.
书里的戏谑成分使严肃部分受到损害。

He has been unable to accept the idea that a serious style could grow out of a burlesque intention.
他不认为诙谐文章能够产生严肃的风格。

用作动词(v.)

He shouldn't burlesque the elder.
他不应模仿那长者。

burlesque近义词

spoof lampoon parody travesty sendup send up mock take off make fun of sarcasm caricature satirize satire cartoon monkey comedy play skit imitation distortion variety show vaudeville revue extravaganza spectacular mockery charade put-on pasquinade takeoff