vaudeville

英 [ˈvɔːdəvɪl]

美 [ˈvɔːdəvɪl]

n.  歌舞杂耍表演(尤流行于20世纪初)

BNC.37162 / COCA.17266

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 歌舞杂耍表演,综艺节目（尤流行于20世纪初）
  Vaudevilleis a type of entertainment consisting of short acts such as comedy, singing, and dancing. Vaudeville was especially popular in the early part of the twentieth century.
  1. In 1901, he broke out of vaudeville and set his sights on Broadway.
     1901年，他放弃了杂耍表演，决定到百老汇发展。

in BRIT, usually use 英国英语通常用 music hall

英英释义

noun

• a variety show with songs and comic acts etc.
  Synonym:music hall

双语例句

• The standard length of a vaudeville act was 12 minutes.
  一个杂耍节目的标准长度是12分钟。
• The room was decorated with pictures of vaudeville celebrities.
  这个房间有轻歌舞剧明星的照片装饰。
• "Well, do you want to get in a comedy or on the vaudeville or in the chorus?"
  “喔，你是想演喜剧，还是杂耍剧，还是当群舞演员。”
• But me and the fish man have plans to bring back vaudeville.
  但是我和渔民打算带来杂耍表演。
• He started out in vaudeville.
  他是以演轻歌舞剧起家的。
• The mayor talks like a vaudeville comedian in his public address.
  在公共演讲中，这位市长讲起话来像个歌舞杂耍演员。
• RESULTS: 114 people in artistic gymnastics group, 11 people in gymnastics group and 11 people in vaudeville group were all involved in the result analysis.
  结果：艺术体操组114名及体操组11名和杂技组的11名均进入结果分析。
• Along with their two brothers, they performed in stage shows called vaudeville in New York.
  和其他两个兄弟一起，他们在纽约表演被叫做歌舞杂耍的舞台秀。
• One of the most memorable gags in the history of vaudeville.
  轻歌舞剧历史上最令人难忘的噱头之一。
• 'It's not that. It's just that if you had told me you wanted to come to the Vaudeville this evening, I could have sent you tickets for a box every bit as well as he could.
  没有的事，不过如果您早跟我讲今天晚上想到歌舞剧院来，我也会像他一样把这个包厢的票子给您送来的。