Word · Frequency #15707
mimes
哑剧演员
mimes is the plural of mime.
an actor who performs using only gestures and facial expressions
- 1.
A form of acting without words; pantomime.
无声表演形式；哑剧
- 2.
A pantomime actor.
哑剧演员
- 3.
A classical theatrical entertainment in the form of farce.
古典闹剧式戏剧娱乐
- 4.
A performer of such a farce.
此类闹剧的表演者
- 5.
A person who mimics others in a comical manner.
以滑稽方式模仿他人的人
- 6.
Any of various papilionid butterflies of the genus Chilasa or Papilio, that mimic other species in appearance.
凤蝶科蝴蝶(Chilasa属或Papilio属),外观拟态其他物种
- 7.
A unit of imitation in the theory of symbiosism.
共生主义理论中的模仿单位
哑剧；无声表演形式；哑剧；古典闹剧式戏剧娱乐；此类闹剧的表演者；以滑稽方式模仿他人的人
In use
She mimed opening a window because the room felt stuffy.
The teacher asked the students to mime the actions of a busy chef.
He mimed climbing a ladder to explain what he had seen.
mime sth
指用手势或身体动作把某事物表现出来，后接所模拟的对象。
He mimed the action of pouring a drink.
他用手势比划出倒饮料的动作。
mime doing sth
后接动名词，表示‘假装做某事’，并非真的进行该动作。
She mimed opening the window.
她用手势假装开窗。
a mime of sth
mime 后可接 of 说明模仿的内容；也可单独指‘哑剧演员’。
The actors performed a mime of a tree growing.
Connections
Collocations
- mime artist
- 哑剧演员
- The mime artist worked the crowd without uttering a single word.那位哑剧演员一言不发地调动了观众的情绪。
- mime act
- 哑剧节目
- Her mime act won first prize at the school talent show.她的哑剧表演在学校的才艺表演中获得了一等奖。
- mime troupe
- 哑剧团
- A French mime troupe will perform in the park this weekend.一个法国哑剧团本周末将在公园演出。
- mime a scene
- 用手势表演一个场景
- Students had to mime a scene from their favourite movie.学生们必须用哑剧表演他们最喜欢的电影中的一场戏。
- mime to music
- 跟着音乐对口型
- The singer was caught miming to music at the concert.这位歌手在音乐会上被发现在跟着音乐对口型。
- MIME type
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把 mime 记成“没(me)话也演(ime)”——哑剧演员不说话，全靠手势和表情。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：theatre、drama class、describing silent actions mime 多用于指哑剧或哑剧演员，也可表示用手势和身体动作来模拟表演。它整体属于中性偏正式的表达，在戏剧表演、课堂活动或描述无声动作时比较常见；日常口语中通常较少单独使用，而更常说 act out 或 pretend。
Pronunciation & Spelling
mime /maɪm/ 与 time、chime、climb、prime、crime 同韵；注意 climb 中的 b 不发音，mimic 与 mime 拼写相近，但读作 /ˈmɪmɪk/，不押韵。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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