farce
noun
uk/fɑːs/us/fɑːrs/farcenoun(PLAY)
[C]
ahumorousplayorfilmwhere thecharactersbecomeinvolvedinunlikelysituations
滑稽戏,闹剧,笑剧[U]
thestyleof writing oractingin thistypeofplay:
闹剧风格,滑稽戏风格Theplaysuddenlychangesfrom farce totragedy.这出戏突然从闹剧转变成悲剧。
Literature
- action hero
- alliterative
- alternative history
- anapest
- anti-literary
- femslash
- fictionality
- fictive
- free verse
- genre fiction
- ode
- passion play
- pentameter
- poem
- poesy
- tartan noir
- theatrics
- topos
- tragedy
- tragicomic
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Types of film, play, book etc.
farcenoun(SITUATION)
[C]disapproving
asituationthat is verybadlyorganizedorunfair:
滑稽的情景,荒唐的举动,闹剧No one hadpreparedanything so themeetingwas abitof a farce.谁也没有作任何准备,因此会议有点儿像出闹剧。
Situations and circumstances
- affair
- backdrop
- background
- busyness
- circumstance
- climate
- comedy of errors
- condition
- footing
- going
- landscape
- perfect storm
- position
- practicality
- scheme
- situation
- situational
- stake
- the scheme of thingsidiom
- thing