英语词汇“mummers' play”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

mummers' play

(also mumming play)

noun

A traditional English folk play, of a type often associated with Christmas and popular in the 18th and early 19th centuries. The plot typically features Saint George and involves the miraculous resurrection of a character.They cite the occurrence of combat between heroes and death and resurrection as precursors of mummers' plays, but do not give any proof to substantiate this statement....

As often in the mummers' plays, that action has pitted St George against the Turkish Knight, who is slain and duly brought back to life by the Quack Doctor.
There's also a lot of interest in customs, like the mummers' plays, including the one performed at Heptonstall, and in the traditional songs of the Ridings.

单词	mummers' play
释义	mummers' play (also mumming play) noun A traditional English folk play, of a type often associated with Christmas and popular in the 18th and early 19th centuries. The plot typically features Saint George and involves the miraculous resurrection of a character.They cite the occurrence of combat between heroes and death and resurrection as precursors of mummers' plays, but do not give any proof to substantiate this statement.... As often in the mummers' plays, that action has pitted St George against the Turkish Knight, who is slain and duly brought back to life by the Quack Doctor. There's also a lot of interest in customs, like the mummers' plays, including the one performed at Heptonstall, and in the traditional songs of the Ridings.
随便看	frolicsomeness from from above from above-stairs from a child fromage blanc fromage frais from all angles from A to B from A to Z from bad to worse from cover to cover from day one from day to day (or hour to hour etc.) (from) door to door from farm to fork (or table) from first to last (from) go to whoa (from) hand to mouth from head to toe (or foot) from hence from hero to zero fromm from memory Fromm, Erich