核心畫面

Picture a room full of people laughing at something on a stage or a screen. Comedy is entertainment whose whole purpose is that laugh — the kind as a whole, one particular show of that kind, or the funniness itself that makes it work.

可以想成:一屋子的人對著台上或螢幕上的東西大笑。comedy 就是以「讓人笑」為目的的娛樂——可以指這整個類型、指某更多收起可以想成:一屋子的人對著台上或螢幕上的東西大笑。comedy 就是以「讓人笑」為目的的娛樂——可以指這整個類型、指某一部作品,也可以指讓它成立的那份好笑。

From the picture

事情本身的好笑之處

從作品退回到那份特質本身:不是節目,而是一個情境、一本書裡讓人發笑的成分。這一支常出現在評論裡,跟 tragedy(悲劇性)對照。

comic quality · noun · B1

The funny quality in a situation, book, or play that makes people laugh.

喜感;好笑之處

Also in this word

comedy (genre) · noun · B1

Films, plays, or shows whose main job is to make people laugh; funny entertainment in general.

喜劇;搞笑表演

a comedy (show) · noun · B1

A single funny film, play, or TV show.

喜劇片;喜劇節目

原始詞典資料8 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

comedynoun/ˈkɒmədi/

  • 1

    historicala choric song of celebration or revel, especially in Ancient Greece

  • 2

    a light, amusing play with a happy ending

    • A Midsummer Night's Dream is among Shakespeare's most famous comedies.
  • 3

    a narrative poem with an agreeable ending (e.g., The Divine Comedy)

  • 4

    broadcastingdramadramaturgya dramatic work that is light and humorous or satirical in tone

  • 5

    broadcastingdramadramaturgythe genre of such works

  • 6

    entertainment composed of jokes, satire, or humorous performance

    • Why would you be watching comedy when there are kids starving right now?
  • 7

    the art of composing comedy

  • 8

    a humorous event

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。