| 单词 | the goon show |
| 释义 | > as lemmasThe Goon Show 4. (With capital initial.) Any one of the members of the cast of a popular British radio comedy series, The Goon Show, noted for its crazy and absurd brand of humour. ΘΚΠ society > communication > broadcasting > radio broadcasting > [noun] > broadcaster on specific programme uncle1923 goon1951 1951 Radio Times 25 May 18/2 (heading) Crazy people... Radio's Own Crazy Gang ‘The Goons’. 1951 Radio Times 25 May 18/3 Spike Milligan..has compiled the ‘Goon Show’ material. 1951goonery [see goonery n. at Derivatives]. 1958 Observer 18 May 14/4 The department of jokes, only a shadow of its former self without the Goons. 1958 Listener 25 Sept. 481/2 Lovers of the Goon Shows. 1962 A. Nisbett Technique Sound Studio x. 173 Just about the ultimate in this line of effects was reached when in a ‘Goon Show’ the script demanded ‘a 16-ton, 1½-horsepower, 6-litre, brassbound electric racing organ fitted with a cardboard warhead’. 1970 Sun 28 July 3/5 The Goons are returning to radio—after 10 years in cold storage. 1971 S. Milligan in D. Nathan Laughtermakers ii. 49 Prisoners of war called their German guards goons but I got it from Popeye. There was a creature called the Goon which had nothing in the face at all except hair... I liked the word and we called it The Goons. < as lemmas |
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