新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

farce

英 [fɑːs]

[NOUN]

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NOUN. 名词

farces
1. [C 可数名词] 滑稽戏
A farce is a humorous play in which the characters become involved in complicated and unlikely situations.
双语例句
例：
an off-Broadway farce called 'Lucky Stiff'
一场名为《幸运的家伙》的外百老汇滑稽戏。
2. [U 不可数名词] 滑稽风格
Farce is the style of acting and writing that is typical of farces.
双语例句
例：
The plot often borders on farce.
那种情节常常近乎滑稽。
3. [SING 单数型名词] 闹剧 , 荒唐事
If you describe a situation or event as a farce, you mean that it is so disorganized or ridiculous that you cannot take it seriously.
双语例句
例：
The elections have been reduced to a farce.
那些选举已经沦为一场闹剧。

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