knockabout
英 [ˈnɒkəbaʊt] 美 [ˈnɑkəbaʊt]

adj.

粗用的，喧闹的，到处闲荡的；

n.

闹剧，小游艇，流浪汉；

英英释义

knockabout[ 'nɔkəbaut ]

• n.a sloop with a simplified rig and no bowsprit
• adj.
  • full of rough and exuberant animal spirits

    "knockabout comedy"

    同义词：boisterous

  • suitable for rough use

    "a knockabout overcoat"; "a knockabout old car"

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. As the object of Ben Stiller's affection, she's the comic glue that keeps the Farrelly Brothers ' knockabout farce tethered to the ground .
   在片中饰演本·斯帝勒的追求对象，卡梅隆的喜剧天赋使法拉力兄弟的这部搞笑片一炮打响。
2. It was at times a knockabout existence;
   有时，那是一种漂泊不定的生活；

用作名词(n.)

1. While Spurs counterpart Martin Jol tours London art galleries looking at Dutch art, Mourinho takes his mind off the pressure with a carefree knockabout.
   当热刺的在研究战术时，莫里尼奥则把他的经历放在悠闲的嬉戏中。

权威例句

Knockabout Cricket
Knockabout Cricket
Gangland Knockabout
Rules of Knockabout Comedians
The New Bedford knockabout
The Knockabout Club in Spain / by Fred A. Ober.
A game old bird - parliamentary knockabout in Edinburgh
Slapstick! : the illustrated story of knockabout comedy
Knockabout and Slapstick: Violence and Laughter in Nineteenth-century Popular Theatre and Early Film
The Knockabout Club Alongshore; The Adventures of a Party of Young Men on a Trip from Boston to the Land of the Midnight Sun