单词 | reading play |
释义 | > as lemmasreading play reading play n. a play intended for reading rather than performance. ΚΠ 1730 H. Fielding Author's Farce i. vi. 10 Your Reading Play is of a different Stamp, and must have Wit and Meaning in it. 1877 Appletons' Jrnl. July–Dec. 94/1 For a ‘reading play’ it is too discontinuous, too technical, too obviously addressed to a miscellaneous audience that is to be tickled and amused. 1994 J. Deritter Embodiment of Char. iv. 107 Although Caelia failed miserably on stage, it apparently enjoyed a certain amount of success as a ‘reading play’. < as lemmas |
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