comedy
gb/kˈɑmədi/ us/kˈɑmədi/
A2
英語
~ 3400
語義
0件の語義
名詞
A2
entity
1
Entertainment meant to be funny
A show, movie, or play that is made to make people laugh.
用法パターン：
a [comedy] about [something]
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'comedy' with 'comedian'. 'Comedy' is the type of entertainment, while 'comedian' is the person who performs it.
類義語
humor (Refers broadly to the quality of being funny, not necessarily a specific work.)
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farce (A more exaggerated and absurd type of comedy.)
対義語
tragedy (A dramatic work dealing with serious themes and often ending unhappily.)
コロケーション
romantic comedy
|stand-up comedy
|comedy show
|comedy club
|comedy series
テーマ
entertainment
|arts
|media
|arts_entertainment
例文
- We watched a romantic comedy last night and laughed the whole way through.
- The festival features live music, theater, and stand-up comedy.
- He prefers comedy over action films because it helps him relax.
- The new comedy series has been a big hit with audiences.
- She dreams of performing comedy on stage someday.
学習者向け例文
- I like to watch comedy shows.
- This movie is a comedy.
- He is good at writing comedy.
- The comedy made everyone smile.
名詞
B1
event
2
Unintentionally funny situation
A situation that is funny, often by mistake or without planning.
用法パターン：
[something] was a comedy of errors
よくある間違い：
Some learners think 'comedy of errors' always refers to Shakespeare's play; it can also describe any real-life series of mistakes.
類義語
farce (A ridiculous situation, often chaotic and exaggerated.)
対義語
disaster (A situation that is very bad and not humorous at all.)
コロケーション
comedy of errors
テーマ
daily life
|humor
|daily_life
|arts_entertainment
例文
- The meeting turned into a comedy of errors when the projector broke and the speaker lost his notes.
- Her attempt to fix the sink was pure comedy.
- From start to finish, the trip was a comedy of mistakes.
学習者向け例文
- The party was a comedy of errors.
- His speech became a comedy when the lights went out.
- It was like a comedy when the bus broke down.
文法
辞書形
comedy
IPA
GB/kˈɑmədi/
US/kˈɑmədi/
音節・強勢
com - edy （2音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (com)
活用形
Noun
- Base: comedy
- Plural: comedies, comedy
関連語
表現
comedy of errors
1/kˈɑmədi əv ˈɛɹɚz/
idiom
Series of funny mistakes
A situation where many small mistakes happen, making it funny or silly.
例文
- The wedding rehearsal was a complete comedy of errors, with people forgetting their lines and standing in the wrong places.
- Our attempt to cook dinner together turned into a comedy of errors.