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burlesque    音标拼音: [bɚl'ɛsk]
n. 作戏,滑稽戏
a. 滑稽的,可笑的

作戏,滑稽戏滑稽的,可笑的

burlesque
adj 1: relating to or characteristic of a burlesque; "burlesque
theater"
n 1: a theatrical entertainment of broad and earthy humor;
consists of comic skits and short turns (and sometimes
striptease)
2: a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's
style, usually in a humorous way [synonym: {parody}, {lampoon},
{spoof}, {sendup}, {mockery}, {takeoff}, {burlesque},
{travesty}, {charade}, {pasquinade}, {put-on}]
v 1: make a parody of; "The students spoofed the teachers" [synonym:
{spoof}, {burlesque}, {parody}]

Burlesque \Bur*lesque"\, a. [F. burlesque, fr. It. burlesco, fr.
burla jest, mockery, perh. for burrula, dim. of L. burrae
trifles. See {Bur}.]
Tending to excite laughter or contempt by extravagant images,
or by a contrast between the subject and the manner of
treating it, as when a trifling subject is treated with mock
gravity; jocular; ironical.
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It is a dispute among the critics, whether burlesque
poetry runs best in heroic verse, like that of the
Dispensary, or in doggerel, like that of Hudibras.
--Addison.
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Burlesque \Bur*lesque"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Burlesqued}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Burlesquing}.]
To ridicule, or to make ludicrous by grotesque representation
in action or in language.
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They burlesqued the prophet Jeremiah's words, and
turned the expression he used into ridicule.
--Stillingfleet.
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Burlesque \Bur*lesque"\, n.
1. Ludicrous representation; exaggerated parody; grotesque
satire.
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Burlesque is therefore of two kinds; the first
represents mean persons in the accouterments of
heroes, the other describes great persons acting and
speaking like the basest among the people.
--Addison.
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2. An ironical or satirical composition intended to excite
laughter, or to ridicule anything.
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The dull burlesque appeared with impudence,
And pleased by novelty in spite of sense. --Dryden.
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3. A ludicrous imitation; a caricature; a travesty; a gross
perversion.
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Who is it that admires, and from the heart is
attached to, national representative assemblies, but
must turn with horror and disgust from such a
profane burlesque and abominable perversion of that
sacred institute? --Burke.
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Syn: Mockery; farce; travesty; mimicry.
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Burlesque \Bur*lesque"\, v. i.
To employ burlesque.
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239 Moby Thesaurus words for "burlesque":
Atticism, Broadway, Thalia, aggrandize, aggrandizement, agile wit,
amplification, amplify, anamorphosis, ape, arlequinade,
bad likeness, ballyhoo, belie, big talk, black comedy, black humor,
blowing up, botch, broad, broad comedy, build up, burletta,
camouflage, camp, caricatural, caricature, carnival, carry too far,
circus, color, comedie bouffe, comedie larmoyante, comedie rosse,
comedietta, comedy, comedy ballet, comedy of humors,
comedy of ideas, comedy of intrigue, comedy of manners,
comedy of situation, comedy relief, comic, comic muse, comic opera,
comic relief, comical, copy, dark comedy, daub, derisive,
dilatation, dilation, disguise, distort, distortion, doggerel,
domestic comedy, drama, draw the longbow, dry wit, dummy,
duplication, enhancement, enlargement, entertainment industry,
esprit, exaggerate, exaggerating, exaggeration, excess, exode,
exorbitance, expansion, extravagance, extreme, facsimile, falsify,
farce, farce comedy, farcical, garble, genteel comedy,
go to extremes, grandiloquence, harlequinade, hatchet job,
heightening, high camp, hit off on, huckstering, humor, hyperbole,
hyperbolism, hyperbolize, imitate, imitation, inflation,
inordinacy, irony, knockoff, lampoon, lay it on, legit,
legitimate stage, light comedy, low camp, low comedy, macaronic,
magnification, magnify, make much of, malicious parody, mime,
miscolor, misquote, misreport, misrepresent, misstate, misteach,
mock, mock-heroic, mock-up, mockery, model, musical,
musical comedy, nimble wit, off Broadway, off-off-Broadway,
opera buffa, overcharge, overdo, overdraw, overemphasis,
overestimate, overestimation, overkill, overpraise, overreach,
overreact, oversell, overspeak, overstate, overstatement,
overstress, paraphrase, parodic, parody, pasquil, pasquin,
pasquinade, pastiche, pervert, pile it on, playland, pleasantry,
poison pen, pretty wit, prodigality, profuseness, puff, puffery,
puffing up, quick wit, raw comedy, ready wit, realistic comedy,
repertory drama, replica, representation, reproduction,
romantic comedy, salt, sarcasm, satire, satiric, satirical,
satirize, satyr play, savor of wit, scratch, scribble,
sensationalism, sentimental comedy, sham, show biz, show business,
situation comedy, slant, slapstick, slapstick comedy,
slapstick humor, spoof, squib, stage world, stagedom, stageland,
stock, strawhat, strawhat circuit, stretch, stretch the truth,
stretching, striptease, subtle wit, summer stock, superlative,
take off, take off on, take-off, takeoff, talk big,
talk in superlatives, tall talk, the boards, the footlights,
the scenes, the stage, the theater, theater world, theatromania,
theatrophobia, tout, touting, tragicomedy, tragicomic, travesty,
twist, understate, variety, vaudeville, version, visual humor,
warp, wicked imitation, wit, wrench


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