farce

简明英汉词典

farce

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n.

笑剧, 闹剧, 滑稽剧, 胡闹

vt.

填塞, 为(演讲,作品等)加穿插

美国传统词典[双解]

farce

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n.（名词）

(1)A light dramatic work in which highly improbable plot situations, exaggerated characters, and often slapstick elements are used for humorous effect.

轻喜剧：一种轻松的戏剧形式，其中极为荒谬可笑的情节背景，夸张的角色和一些闹剧的成分以表现幽默的效果

(2)The broad or spirited humor characteristic of such works.

喜剧性的风格：这类戏剧形式夸张和活泼的幽默风格

(3)A ludicrous, empty show; a mockery:

闹剧：一种荒唐的、空洞的表演；一个笑柄：

The election was a farce, for it was fixed.

这次选举是一幕闹剧，因为它是预先安排好的

(4)A seasoned stuffing, as for roasted turkey.

可口的填料：一种可口的填料，如用于烤火鸡

v.tr.（及物动词）

farced， farc.ing， farc.es

(1)To pad or fill out (a speech, for example) with jokes or witticisms.

用笑话或妙语给（如，讲演）添油加醋或作补充

(2)To stuff, as for roasting.

填充：填料，可供烤炙

语源

(1)Middle English farse [stuffing]

中古英语 farse [填料]

(2)from Old French farce [stuffing, interpolation, interlude]

源自 古法语 farce [填料，补充，填补]

(3)from Vulgar Latin *farsa

源自 俗拉丁语 *farsa

(4)from Latin farsa [feminine past participle of] farcore [to stuff]

源自 拉丁语 farsa [] farcore的阴性过去分词 [填料]

现代英汉词典

farce

[fB:s]

n.

(1)笑剧；滑稽戏

(2)滑稽；可笑的东西

The trials were a mere farce since no judges were present at all.

"这些审判简直是胡闹,因为根本没有法官出席。"

现代英汉综合大辞典

farce

[fB:s]

n.

(1)滑稽戏, 笑剧, 闹剧

(2)滑稽, 诙谐; 胡闹; 可笑的事物; 冒充的东西

(3)馅儿

The trial was a mere farce.

那次审判简直是胡闹。

词性变化

farce

[fB:s]

vt.

(1)使带滑稽趣味, 使(演说, 作品等)有趣味

(2)[古]填塞; (用香料等) 增进...的口味

He farced his novel with anecdotes.

他用秘史(形式)使他的小说更富有趣味。

美国传统词典

farce

farce

AHD:[f?rs]

D.J.[f$8s]

K.K.[f$s]

n.

(1)A light dramatic work in which highly improbable plot situations, exaggerated characters, and often slapstick elements are used for humorous effect.

(2)The broad or spirited humor characteristic of such works.

(3)A ludicrous, empty show; a mockery:

The election was a farce, for it was fixed.

(4)A seasoned stuffing, as for roasted turkey.

v.tr.

farced, farc.ing, farc.es

(1)To pad or fill out (a speech, for example) with jokes or witticisms.

(2)To stuff, as for roasting.

语源

(1)Middle English farse [stuffing]

(2)from Old French farce [stuffing, interpolation, interlude]

(3)from Vulgar Latin *farsa

(4)from Latin farsa [feminine past participle of] farcore [to stuff]