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单词 pantomimists
释义

pantomime /panˈtə-mīm/

noun
  1. A Roman actor in mime (historical)
  2. A play or an entertainment in mime
  3. A theatrical entertainment, usu about Christmas-time, developed out of this, no longer in mime, with showy scenery, topical allusions, songs and star attractions of the day, buffoonery and dancing, centred loosely on a nursery story, formerly ending with a transformation scene and a harlequinade
  4. Dumbshow, mime
  5. A situation of fuss, farce or confusion (derogatory)
adjective
  1. Of pantomime
  2. Pantomimic
transitive verb

To portray or communicate by exaggerated silent gestures or expressions

ORIGIN: L pantomīmus, from Gr pantomīmos imitator of all, from pās, pantos all, and mīmos an imitator

panˈto noun (pl panˈtos)

An informal form of pantomime (also adjective)

pantomimic /-mimˈik/ or pantomimˈical adjective

pantomimˈically adverb

panˈtomīmist noun

An actor in or writer of pantomime

pantomime horse noun

A character in a pantomime or other comic performance consisting of a horselike costume inhabited by two performers, one forming the head and front legs, the other the back and back legs

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