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单词 picaresque
释义
picaresque
adjective
literaturespecialized
uk
/ˌpɪk.ərˈesk/us
/ˌpɪk.ɚˈesk/
relatingto atypeofstoryin which themaincharactertravelsfromplacetoplaceand has aseriesofadventures(=excitingexperiences):
（小说等）以流浪汉和无赖的冒险事迹为题材的
a picaresquetalein which Katetravelsall overNorthAmericalookingfor Mr. Right一个流浪冒险故事，故事中凯特走遍北美寻找自己的白马王子
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Accounts and stories
  • anecdote
  • another
  • anti-narrative
  • be another storyidiom
  • bodice-ripper
  • brushstroke
  • cautionary tale
  • commentary
  • legendary
  • lore
  • misdescription
  • multi-stranded
  • myth
  • running commentaryphrase
  • scenario
  • shaggy-dog story
  • short story
  • sob story
  • strand
  • writesomethingup
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(Definition ofpicaresquefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpicaresque

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In it are found dozens of increasinglypicaresqueand abbreviated sections depicting folk dances, ballroom dances, waltzes, marches, polkas - you name it.
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I should like to take a somewhatpicaresquelook at the debate on education.
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It is now seen as one of the greatpicaresqueglories of landscape, but it is interesting to note that forestry was introduced for agricultural purposes as an experiment.
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He switches from one rhetorical mode to another, from a kind of symbolist poetry to grand adventure narrative topicaresquecomedy.
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Usually, the lyrics of "gatos" arepicaresqueor humorous (and the dancers frequently stop the music to improvise any occurrence of double meaning).
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Themes are usually tragic and somewhatpicaresque, where one makes fun of one's tragedy.
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His almost legendary story is an example of thepicaresque, with a tragic ending.
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Nan's experiences eventually reveal serious faults of the society she moves through, the primary element of apicaresquenovel.
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It is a kind of mixture of the sotonic and thepicaresque.
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It is also apicaresquewith the main character starting at home and then being called to adventure in space.
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The film would have become dramatic, even melodramatic, instead of beingpicaresque.
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Humor permeates the text, both situational and in the language itself, which emulates thepicaresquestyle.
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It is variously considered either the firstpicaresquenovel or at least the antecedent of the genre.
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He concentrated on thepicaresquenovel, where a low-born character would go through a practically endless series of adventures.
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She also delights in her freedom, while living in apicaresqueworld where the rules of the aristocracy are left behind.
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