picaresque
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pika/RE/sk
a. (形容詞 adjective)
1. 以流浪漢和無賴為題材的
n. (名詞 noun)
1. 流浪漢小說(或故事)
2. (有傳奇式冒險事跡的)流浪漢;無賴
The Columbia Guide to Standard American English
picaresque (adj., n.), picturesque (adj.)
The adjective picaresque means "roguish, rascally, sharp-practicing, vagabondlike," and the noun is "a type of fiction with a picaresque hero, who is also called a picaro.”
Picturesque means "picturelike, quaint, worth looking at."
See -ESQUE.
A director known for picaresque narratives and grotesque imagery, Federico Fellini's Satyricon is easily his most lurid and bizarre work. read more
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