burlesque
英 [bɜ:ˈlesk] 美 [bɜrˈlesk]

n.

滑稽模仿；（包括脱衣舞的）滑稽歌舞杂剧；

adj.

嘲弄地模仿的；滑稽剧的，用滑稽剧的；

vt.& vi.

（嘲弄地）模仿，（通过模仿）取笑；

变形

复数：burlesques过去式：burlesqued过去分词：burlesqued现在分词：burlesquing第三人称单数：burlesques

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

Burlesque West:Showgirls, Sex, and Sin in Postwar Vancouver
`Showing the girl'The new burlesque
Horrible Prettiness: Burlesque and American Culture
Grrrly hurly burly: neo-burlesque and the performance of gender
Horrible Prettiness: Burlesque and American Culture by Robert C. Allen
The Rise of Recreational Burlesque: Bumping and Grinding Towards Empowerment
Humor and Ethnic Stereotypes in Vaudeville and Burlesque
Diverse Voices in a Second Language Classroom: Burlesque, Parody and Mimicry
"The Penelopiad"and "Weight". Contemporary Parodic and Burlesque Transformations of Classical Myths
A Problem like Maria: Gender and Sexuality in the American Musical by Stacy Wolf; Lydia Thompson: Queen of Burlesque by Kurt Gänzl