英语

comedy

gb/kˈɑmədi/ us/kˈɑmədi/
A2 英语
~ 3400
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名词 A2 entity
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Entertainment meant to be funny

A show, movie, or play that is made to make people laugh.

用法模式: a [comedy] about [something]
常见错误:
Learners sometimes confuse 'comedy' with 'comedian'. 'Comedy' is the type of entertainment, while 'comedian' is the person who performs it.
近义词
humor (Refers broadly to the quality of being funny, not necessarily a specific work.) | farce (A more exaggerated and absurd type of comedy.)
反义词
tragedy (A dramatic work dealing with serious themes and often ending unhappily.)
搭配
romantic comedy |stand-up comedy |comedy show |comedy club |comedy series
主题
entertainment |arts |media |arts_entertainment
例句
  • 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.
学习者例句
  • I like to watch comedy shows.
  • This movie is a comedy.
  • He is good at writing comedy.
  • The comedy made everyone smile.
名词 B1 event
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Unintentionally funny situation

A situation that is funny, often by mistake or without planning.

用法模式: [something] was a comedy of errors
常见错误:
Some learners think 'comedy of errors' always refers to Shakespeare's play; it can also describe any real-life series of mistakes.
近义词
farce (A ridiculous situation, often chaotic and exaggerated.)
反义词
disaster (A situation that is very bad and not humorous at all.)
搭配
comedy of errors
主题
daily life |humor |daily_life |arts_entertainment
例句
  • 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.
学习者例句
  • 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.
语法
词典原形
comedy
IPA
GB/kˈɑmədi/
US/kˈɑmədi/
音节与重音
com - edy (2 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (com)
词形变化
Noun
  • Base: comedy
  • Plural: comedies, comedy
词族
Forms
comedies noun
Core family
comedian noun B1 comic adjective B1 comical adjective
Related words
comedic adjective comically adverb
Advanced or less common
tragicomedy noun tragicomic adjective
相关表达

comedy of errors

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/kˈɑmədi əv ˈɛɹɚz/
idiom

Series of funny mistakes

A situation where many small mistakes happen, making it funny or silly.

例句
  • 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.

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