burlesques

英 [bɜːˈlɛsks] 美 [bərˈlɛsks]

n.  滑稽讽刺表演(或作品); 滑稽娱乐(曾经风靡美国,常伴有脱衣舞)
burlesque的第三人称单数和复数



柯林斯词典

  1. N-VAR 滑稽讽刺表演(或文章);装滑稽取笑;嘲弄
    A burlesque is a performance or a piece of writing that makes fun of something by copying it in an exaggerated way. You can also use burlesque to refer to a situation in real life that is like this.
    1. The book read like a black comic burlesque.
      这本书读起来像部荒诞可笑的讽刺作品。
    2. ...a trio of burlesque Moscow stereotypes.
      一部嘲弄莫斯科老观念的滑稽三重唱

双语例句

  1. The other kind were skits and burlesques and general funny work, written from the grimly determined humorous standpoint of the school magazine.
    另一类是些讽刺文、游戏文章和一般的趣味作品,均按学校刊物那种严格确定的幽默观点写成。