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comedy noun ⇨ humour (appreciate the comedy of the situation) ⇨ play (a romantic comedy)humour (BrE) (NAmE humor) noun humour ♦︎ wit ♦︎ banter ♦︎ comedy ♦︎ funny sideThese are all words for things that people say or write that are funny or amusing, or the quality in sth that makes it funny or amusing. 这些词均表示幽默、诙谐。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆gentle / wry humour / wit / comedy◆caustic / sardonic humour / wit◆dry / deadpan / black humour / comedy◆to see / appreciate the humour / comedy / funny side of sth■ humour (BrE) (NAmE humor) [uncountable] the quality in sth that makes it funny or amusing; the ability to laugh at things that are amusing 幽默;幽默感◆She ignored his feeble attempt at humour.她没理会他想表现却又蹩脚的幽默。◆She has her very own brand of humour.她的幽默很独特。◆He has a good sense of humour.他很有幽默感。 see also humorous ⇨ funny ■ wit [uncountable, singular] the ability to say or write things that are both clever and amusing 措辞巧妙的能力;风趣;才思◆a woman of wit and intelligence聪慧风趣的女子◆a book full of the wit and wisdom of his 30 years in politics一本汇集了他30年政治生涯的才思和智慧的书◆He was blessed with great charm and a quick wit.他极富魅力,才思敏捷。 see also witty ⇨ funny ■ banter [uncountable] friendly remarks and jokes (善意的)玩笑,打趣◆She engages in friendly banter with her customers.她常和顾客友善地开玩笑。■ comedy /ˈkɒmədi; NAmE kɑːmədi/ [uncountable] the quality in sth that makes it funny or amusing 滑稽;幽默;诙谐◆He didn't appreciate the comedy of the situation.他感受不到这种局面的滑稽可笑之处。 see also comic ⇨ funny ■ ˈfunny side [singular] (rather informal, spoken) the quality in a situation that makes it amusing 滑稽;可笑◆Try and see the funny side of it.试着发掘一下这事滑稽有趣的一面。 play noun play ♦︎ drama ♦︎ comedy ♦︎ tragedy ♦︎ sketch ♦︎ farceThese are all words for a piece of writing that is intended to be performed as entertainment. 这些词均表示戏剧、剧本。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a play / drama / comedy / tragedy / sketch / farce by sb◆a play / drama / comedy / tragedy / sketch / farce about sth◆a Shakespearean play / drama / comedy / tragedy◆a television / radio play / drama / comedy◆a historical play / drama◆to write a play / drama / comedy / tragedy / sketch / farce◆to perform a play / drama / sketch◆to do a play / sketch◆to see a play / drama / comedy / sketch■ play [countable] a piece of writing that is intended to be performed by actors in a theatre or on television or radio 戏剧;剧本◆Kate's class decided to put on (= organize and perform) a play for the school.凯特的班打算为学校演出排演一个剧目。◆The theatre was refused permission to stage the play.剧场未获准上演这个剧。 see also playwright ⇨ writer ■ drama / /ˈdrɑːmə/ / [countable] a play, especially one that has a very exciting or emotional story (尤指剧情令人兴奋或激动的)戏,剧◆The story easily fits into the standard mould of a courtroom drama.这个故事很符合法庭戏的常规模式。◆It is a lavish costume drama (= a film, especially on television, about a period in the past) set in the early twentieth century.这是一部耗资巨大的古装戏,背景设定在20世纪初。 see also drama ⇨ drama , dramatist ⇨ writer ■ comedy / /ˈkɒmədi; NAmE ˈkɑːmədi/ [countable, uncountable] a play or film that is intended to be funny, usually with a happy ending; plays and films of this type 喜剧;喜剧片◆It's a romantic comedy starring Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks.这是由梅格•瑞安和汤姆•汉克斯主演的浪漫喜剧。◆They spent hours watching comedy on television.他们看了几个小时的电视喜剧片。■ tragedy /ˈtrædʒədi/ / [countable, uncountable] a serious play with a sad ending, especially one in which the main character dies; plays of this type 悲剧;悲剧作品◆Revenge tragedies were very popular in Elizabethan England.复仇悲剧在伊丽莎白一世时代的英格兰非常受欢迎。◆In Greek tragedy the main character usually identifies himself upon entering the stage.在希腊悲剧中,主要人物上场后通常要表明身份。■ sketch / /sketʃ/ / [countable] a short funny scene that is part of a longer show in a theatre or on television or radio 幽默短剧;小品◆The drama group did a sketch about a couple buying a new car.剧社上演了一出夫妻二人买新车的短剧。■ farce /fɑːs; NAmE fɑːrs/ [countable, uncountable] a funny play for the theatre based on ridiculous and unlikely situations and events; this type of writing or performance 滑稽戏;闹剧;滑稽戏剧本◆Feydeau's classic bedroom farce (= a funny play about sex) is set in turn-of-the-century Paris.费多的经典床上笑剧以世纪之交的巴黎为背景。◆Farce is often looked down upon by serious theatre goers.以严肃的态度去戏院看戏的人常常看不起滑稽剧。 |