单词 | sitcom-land |
释义 | > as lemmassitcom-land sitcom-land n. the sitcom industry; (also) the world as characteristically depicted in sitcoms. ΚΠ 1965 Canad. Forum May 40/2 The line between silliness and original, kooky, comic inspiration is a very thin one indeed, but whoever it is that holds the power of decision in sitcom land has managed to obliterate it without any difficulty at all. 1978 Globe & Mail (Toronto) (Nexis) 22 Feb. Will this show succeed, with its novel subject and style? It would take a great deal of adjustment by audiences, raised on the cliches of sitcomland. 1990 Esquire May 64/2 It takes you out of the ‘real’ world..and can place you at..the cartoony living rooms of Sitcom Land. 2014 Independent (Nexis) 18 July 47 In sitcom-land the two-series classics Fawlty Towers and The Office are usually held up as models of admirable restraint. < as lemmas |
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