comedy

comedy

英 ['kɒmɪdɪ]
　　美 ['kɑmədi]

n. 喜劇；喜劇性；有趣的事情

中文詞源：

comedy 喜劇

com, 縮寫自希臘文komos, 歡樂，伴侶，來自com-, 強調 ，一起，-it, 走，即走到一起，聚會。 -edy, 詞源同ode, 頌詩，頌歌。

例句：

1. Paul is a thoroughly likeable man with an unerring sense of comedy.
保羅十分討人喜歡，開玩笑時很有分寸。

2. Actor Dom Deluise talks about his career in comedy.
演員多姆·德盧西談論自己的喜劇生涯。

3. This comedy of contemporary manners is told with compassion and acid humour.
這部當代風尚喜劇雜糅瞭悲憫的情懷和尖酸的幽默。

4. This year numerous bands are playing, as well as comedy acts.
今年除瞭那些搞笑短劇外，還會有眾多樂隊登臺獻藝。

5. The Gaiety is reviving John B. Kean's comedy "The Man from Clare".
蓋伊提劇院正在重新上演約翰·B.基恩的喜劇《來自克萊爾的人》。