burlesque

🇬🇧 UK/bә:'lesk/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

A comic imitation that mocks something; a variety show featuring comedy and striptease

滑稽模仿;低俗喜剧表演

v.

To mock or parody something in an exaggerated, comic way

滑稽地模仿;嘲弄

adj.

Of or relating to comic parody or mockery

滑稽模仿的;讽刺性的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Loanword
burlesqueother
=burlesque

Common Collocations

  • 1.burlesque show滑稽剧表演
  • 2.burlesque dancer滑稽舞者

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The burlesque show featured dancers in elaborate costumes.

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