Word
harlequinades
/ˌhɑːlikwiˈneid/
noun
滑稽表演；小丑式表演
harlequinades is the plural of harlequinade.
harlequinade
- 1.
A pantomime-like comedy featuring the harlequin or clown.
以丑角或小丑为特色的哑剧式喜剧
- 2.
Any comical or fantastical procedure or playfulness.
任何滑稽或奇幻的表演或嬉戏。
以丑角或小丑为特色的哑剧式喜剧；任何滑稽或奇幻的表演或嬉戏。；滑稽表演
In use
The audience roared with laughter during the clown's harlequinade.
She loved the old harlequinades that her grandfather performed at family gatherings.
His sudden harlequinade in the meeting surprised everyone and broke the tension.
a harlequinade
The play was a delightful harlequinade.
这部戏是一场令人愉悦的滑稽表演。
the harlequinade of sth
The harlequinade of politics often amuses the public.
政治的滑稽表演常常让公众发笑。
Common mistakes
He harlequinaded on stage.
Connections
Confusing words
- harlequin
- 丑角，小丑 · harlequinade 指滑稽表演或闹剧，而 harlequin 指表演这种闹剧的角色（丑角）
Word family
- harlequinades
- plural
Learner notes
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.