| 单词 | comico-tragical |
| 释义 | > as lemmascomico-tragical 1. Forming adjectives and nouns with the sense ‘comic and ——’ or ‘comic ——’, as, comico-heroic, comico-serious, comico-tragedy, comico-tragic, comico-tragical. Cf. tragico- comb. form. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > [adjective] > tragedy > and comedy tragicomical1567 comico-tragical1577 tragicomic1637 tragi-farcical1789 comico-tragic1827 tragico-comical1828 tragico-farcical1828 tragico-comic1832 society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > a play > [noun] > a tragi-comedy tragicomedya1586 tragico-comedy1603 tragic-comedy1631 comi-tragedy1864 tragi-comedietta1864 comico-tragedy1880 1577 J. Dee Gen. Mem. Arte Nauig. 58 As some Princes, in other Cuntries haue made their lyues, Comicotragicall. 1732 Grub-St. Jrnl. 10 Sept. How happy a theme for the modern drama! Tragico-comical, and Comico tragical, following close upon the heels of one another! 1757 P. Bacon Moral Quack facing sig. B In this Satire Foppery—Lust—Drunkenness..are expos'd and censur'd—and comico-serious Remedies prescrib'd for the Cure of them. 1827 R. Southey Select. from Lett. (1856) IV. 336 The first scene was the most tragi-comic or comico-tragic that it was ever my fortune to be engaged in. 1847 T. De Quincey Schlosser's Lit. Hist. in Tait's Edinb. Mag. Sept. 579/2 Wieland had a touch of the comico-cynical in his nature. 1880 Cornhill Mag. 42 659 A comico-tragedy was enacted at Mrs. Ellis's concerning this very plate. 1913 G. B. Halsted tr. H. Poincaré in Pop. Sci. Monthly Feb. 127 I care not to relate these comico-heroic combats. 1969 L. Crompton Shaw the Dramatist ix. 142 The first [sc. kind of vulgarity] is the comico-pathetic, specifically lower-class vulgarity of the flower girl. 1996 Sunday Times (Nexis) 8 Dec. (Features section) Not all the writing has the remorseless comico-political logic of his novels. < as lemmas |
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