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单词 comédie larmoyante
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comédie larmoyanten.

Brit. /kɒməˌdiː lɑːmwəˈjant/, /kɒməˌdiː lɑːmwəˈjɑːnt/, U.S. /kɑməˌdi ˌlɑrmwəˈjænt/, /kɑməˌdi ˌlɑrmwəˈjɑnt/
Inflections: Plural comédies larmoyantes.
Forms: 1700s comedie larmoyante, 1800s– comédie larmoyante.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French comédie larmoyante.
Etymology: < French comédie larmoyante (1748 or earlier), lit. ‘tearful comedy’ < comédie comedy n.1 + larmoyante , feminine of larmoyant larmoyant adj.The French term was originally applied to plays by P. C. Nivelle de La Chaussée (1692–1754). Not fully naturalized in English; O.E.D. Suppl. (1972) gives only the non-naturalized pronunciation /ˈkɔmedi ˌlarmwajɑ̃t/. In plural form comédies larmoyantes after the French plural form.
Now historical.
A sentimental and moralizing form of comic drama popular in France in the 18th cent.
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Old Comedy1529
New Comedy1542
comedy of errors?1595
romantic comedy1748
musical comedy1765
comédie larmoyante1773
sketch1789
serio-comedy1808
vaudeville1827
teacup-and-saucer comedy1842
satyr play1845
Restoration comedy1866
zarzuela1888
situation comedy1893
sex comedy1915
sitcom1956
1773 C. Burney Present State Music in Germany I. 23 The piece that was performed to night, July 15th, 1772, was Zemire and Azor, a species of Comedie larmoyante.
1801 M. Edgeworth Belinda II. xiii. 30 I advise you to write a sentimental comedy, a comédie larmoyante.
1912 19th Cent. & After Apr. 785 Early eighteenth-century France saw the spring of sentiment bubble up in the ‘comédie larmoyante’.
1995 W. Howarth Beaumarchais & Theatre vi. 77 The term ‘comédie larmoyante’ no longer embodies any paradox. The genre forms part of the evolution of serious comedy.
2008 Nineteenth Cent. Music 32 6/1 This direct appeal to audiences' emotions is..closely aligned with the French comédie larmoyante.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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