【burlesque】 - A-level备考词汇

burlesque

UK:  [bɜː(r)'lesk]

US:  [bɜr'lesk]

复数：burlesques  现在分词：burlesquing  过去式：burlesqued  

n.

1.打油诗,游戏笔墨;滑稽戏,笑剧;漫画

2.滑稽讽刺

3.〔美俚〕杂耍,脱衣舞

4.狂诗

5.讽刺画

adj.

1.滑稽的,诙谐的

2.戏谑的,讽刺的

v.

1.(以夸张的模仿手法)讥笑;使滑稽化

2.嘲弄;使…滑稽化

1 . By the age of six, the young Jacksons were playing strip clubs and burlesque palaces - the only venues open to them in Gary.
迈克尔六岁时，杰克逊一家的演唱组混迹于脱衣舞俱乐部和低级表演场所——加里镇可以表演的地方屈指可数。

2 . She broke onto the New York club scene with her burlesque performances and was signed to Interscope Records by the age of 20.
她曾经在纽约夜店里进行滑稽表演，20岁时同Interscope唱片公司签约。

3 . It would be contiguous with the theater, or with makeup, the ritual and burlesque ostentation of a sex whose own pleasure is absent.
这会比邻于手术室，或者化妆品，性的仪式和滑稽的夸耀，但是缺乏快乐。

4 . More recent writers than Irving have been unable to accept the idea that a serious style could grow out of a burlesque intention.
甚至晚于欧文的作家也不认为诙谐文章能够产生严肃的风格。

5 . Newly single Christina Aguilera appears on "Ellen" Friday to promote her new film, "Burlesque, " and she talks about the man in her life.
前不久刚离婚的克里斯汀娜·阿奎莱拉现身“艾伦”星期五节目中宣传新影片“滑稽戏”，她还谈到了生活中的男人。