burlesques
[bəˈlesks]

n.

滑稽模仿( burlesque的名词复数 )；（包括脱衣舞的）滑稽歌舞杂剧；

v.

（嘲弄地）模仿，（通过模仿）取笑( burlesque的第三人称单数 )；

英英释义

burlesque[ bə:'lesk ]

• n.
  • a theatrical entertainment of broad and earthy humor; consists of comic skits and short turns (and sometimes striptease)
  • a composition that imitates somebody's style in a humorous way

    同义词：parodylampoonspoofsendupmockerytakeofftravestycharadepasquinadeput-on

• v.make a parody of

  同义词：spoofparody

• adj.relating to or characteristic of a burlesque

  "burlesque theater"

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. 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。
2. He just is a second banana in that burlesque.
   他只不过是那场滑稽戏里的配角。
3. 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.)

1. 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。
2. 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.)

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

权威例句

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THE BALLAD BURLESQUES AND EXTRAVAGANZAS
Victorian theatrical burlesques
Nineteenth-Century Shakespeare Burlesques
IV. THE OTHER FAMOUS BURLESQUES : English Burlesque Poetry, 1700-1750
Acting Black: "Othello,""Othello"Burlesques, and the Performance of Blackness
HIS-TORY AND THEIR-STORY: ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA IN TRE BURLESQUES OTTOCENTESCHI
An Annotated Bibliography of Shakespearean Burlesques, Parodies, and Travesties by Henry E. Jacobs; Claudia D. Johnson