caricature



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n. (名詞 noun)

          1.    漫畫,諷刺畫;諷刺文[C]
                          Caricatures are usually done for amusement or satire.
                     漫畫通常用來取樂或諷刺。

          2.    漫畫藝術,漫畫手法[U]
                      He is a master of caricature.
                      他是一位漫畫大師。

          3.    誇張(或滑稽的)模仿[C]
                      He did a caricature of the old man by talking in a deep voice.
                      他用深沈的聲調講話,滑稽地模仿那位老人。

vt. (及物動詞 transitive verb)

          1.    用漫畫表現;使漫畫化
                      He is often caricatured in local papers.
                      在當地報紙上他常常是漫畫的對象。

          2.    使顯得誇張可笑


The Columbia Guide to Standard American English

burlesque, caricature, farce, lampoon, parody, travesty (nn.)

A burlesque [ber-lesk] is a play or other literary piece that 
elevates the mundane or 
reduces and ridicules the noble for purposes of making people laugh. 
The [American burlesque] show presented bawdy comedy, skits, and striptease acts, 
making gross fun of human behavior. 

Caricature is the humorous exaggeration in pictures or words of people, places, or events, 
as in [political cartoons]

A farce is a comedy filled with wit, lively and unlikely 
social situations, and exaggerated language. 

A lampoon [lam-poon] is a harsh satire, designed to 
ridicule someone or something. 

A parody is a piece of music or literature in which another work is 
imitated for humorous purpose or ridiculed through exaggeration or distorted imitation. 

↑ A travesty is a gross distortion of an original work, exaggerated for comic purposes or with intent to ridicule.


see revue 








 

 

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