【buffoonery】 - A-level备考词汇

buffoonery

UK:  [bə'fu:nərɪ]

US:  [bə'funərɪ]

n.

1.滑稽(表演),插科打诨

1 . Arabic, Persian and Turkish literature feature a Sufi sage, known as Juha or Mullah Nasreddin, notable for buffoonery, wit and wisdom.
阿拉伯、波斯和土耳其的文学中讲述了一位名叫Juha或者MullahNasreddin苏菲教智者的滑稽举动，风趣而睿智。

2 . when, as soon as one speaks about it, the twenty scenes I mentioned about are only asking to be taken up again in the form of buffoonery.
当我们一谈到这个问题，我所提到的二十个场景，都会争先恐后地要求再一次重新评估。

3 . In a television studio politicians of all stripes entertain viewers with mudslinging, shouting and buffoonery.
在电视演播室当中，形形色色的的政治家，插科打诨地娱乐观众，创下多项纪录。

4 . Begin, instead, with the following fact, that the buffoonery is already present.
代替的，让我们从以下的事实开始，八卦名嘴总是存在。

5 . He insists over and over that his task is not buffoonery, but teaching (or even preaching ).
他再三坚持说他的工作不是谐谑而是教导（甚至是说教）。