英语词汇“mime”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense mimes, present participle miming, past tense, past participle mimed

1. variable noun

Mime is the use of movements and gestures in order to express something or tell a story without using speech.

Music, mime and strong visual imagery play a strong part in the productions.

Pupils presented a mime and puppet show.

...a mime artist.

Synonyms: dumb show, gesture, pantomime, mummery More Synonyms of mime

2. verb

If you mime something, you describe or express it using mime rather than speech.

It featured a solo dance in which a woman in a short overall mimed a lot of daintyhousework. [VERB noun/verb-ing]

I remember asking her to mime getting up in the morning. [VERB noun/verb-ing]

[Also VERB]

Synonyms: act out, represent, gesture, simulate More Synonyms of mime

3. verb

If you mime, you pretend to be singing or playing an instrument, although the music is in fact coming from something like a CD.

Richey's not miming, he's playing very quiet guitar. [VERB]

In concerts, the group mime their songs. [VERB noun]

The waiters mime to records playing on the jukebox. [VERB + to]

Chinese translation of 'mime'

mime

(maɪm)

vt

假唱 (jiǎchàng)
(= act out) 模仿 (mófǎng)

vi

假装(裝) (jiǎzhuāng)
(= act) 用手比划(劃)表示 (yòng shǒu bǐhuà biǎoshì)

n

(u) (= art form) 哑(啞)剧(劇) (yǎjù)
(c) (= performance) 哑(啞)剧(劇)表演 (yǎjù biǎoyǎn) (场(場), chǎng)

cpd

[artist] 哑(啞)剧(劇) (yǎjù)

单词	mime
释义	Trends of mime View usage for: mime (maɪm) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense mimes, present participle miming, past tense, past participle mimed 1. variable noun Mime is the use of movements and gestures in order to express something or tell a story without using speech. Music, mime and strong visual imagery play a strong part in the productions. Pupils presented a mime and puppet show. ...a mime artist. Synonyms: dumb show, gesture, pantomime, mummery More Synonyms of mime 2. verb If you mime something, you describe or express it using mime rather than speech. It featured a solo dance in which a woman in a short overall mimed a lot of daintyhousework. [VERB noun/verb-ing] I remember asking her to mime getting up in the morning. [VERB noun/verb-ing] [Also VERB] Synonyms: act out, represent, gesture, simulate More Synonyms of mime 3. verb If you mime, you pretend to be singing or playing an instrument, although the music is in fact coming from something like a CD. Richey's not miming, he's playing very quiet guitar. [VERB] In concerts, the group mime their songs. [VERB noun] The waiters mime to records playing on the jukebox. [VERB + to] mime in British English (maɪm) noun 1. the theatrical technique of expressing an idea or mood or portraying a character entirely by gesture and bodily movement without the use of words 2. Also called: mime artist a performer specializing in such a technique, esp a comic actor 3. a dramatic presentation using such a technique 4. (in the classical theatre) a. a comic performance depending for effect largely on exaggerated gesture and physical action b. an actor in such a performance verb 5. to express (an idea) in actions or gestures without speech 6. (of singers or musicians) to perform as if singing (a song) or playing (a piece of music) that is actually prerecorded Derived forms mimer (ˈmimer) noun Word origin Old English mīma, from Latin mīmus mimic actor, from Greek mimos imitator MIME in British English computing abbreviation for multipurpose internet mail extensions mime in American English (maɪm) noun 1. an ancient Greek or Roman farce, in which people and events were mimicked and burlesqued 2. the representation of an action, character, mood, etc. by means of gestures and actions rather thanwords 3. an actor who performs in mimes; specif., a mimic or pantomimist verb transitiveWord forms: mimed or ˈmiming 4. to imitate, mimic, or act out as a mime verb intransitive 5. to act as a mime; play a part with gestures and actions, but usually without words Derived forms mimer (ˈmimer) noun Word origin L mimus < Gr mimos, imitator, actor Examples of 'mime' in a sentence mime This is the trouble with interviewing a gifted mime artist. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Join a dance or mime class if you need extra help. Lindenfield, Gael 50 Ways to Become a Self-Confident Woman (1989) They must have been playing her miming tape too fast. The Sun (2011) We recorded the songs so the actors could mime to them. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The constant movement forced on the patient is akin to miming the actions of drinking. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Scratch that idea of her as a mime artist. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Or a struggling young mime artist perhaps? Times, Sunday Times (2007) He is not a mime artist. Times, Sunday Times (2006) He then moved his hand across the edge of the box, miming the action of writing. Paula Byrne PERDITA: The Life of Mary Robinson (2004) There's a reason mime artists paint on that tear trickling down their cheek. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Another proposal is to use a mime artists to persuade patrons to be quiet when they go outside in the street to smoke. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Pop music has always been about artifice and miming has been part of its landscape since the 1960s. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Music, mime and choreography combine in this piece about five characters caught up in a warped reality. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The musical direction she was going in and the mime and dance, it left me pretty cold. Times, Sunday Times (2014) We used to all mime so to get up and do it completely stripped back, my voice was a little bit shaky. The Sun (2014) That act was a sort of mixture of mime and dance, and from Holland. The Sun (2013) Added to drama, of course, are mime and dance. Aiken, Nick Working with Teenagers (1994) Bosses are understood to see her routines as a stylised mix of dance, mime, comedy and theatrics. The Sun (2012) A combination of music, mime and choreography, in which five characters are caught up in a warpedreality. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Based on the hit American show of the same name, the celebrity contestants have to dress up and dance while they mime to a hit song. The Sun (2016) In other languages mime British English: mime NOUN Mime is the use of movements and gestures in order to express something or tell a story without using speech. Music, mime and strong visual imagery play a strong part in the productions. American English: mime Brazilian Portuguese: mímica Chinese: 哑剧表演 European Spanish: mímica French: mime German: Mimik Italian: mimo Japanese: 身ぶり Korean: 마임 European Portuguese: mímica Latin American Spanish: mímica British English: mime VERB If you mime something, you describe or express it using mime rather than speech. It featured a solo dance in which a woman in a short overall mimed a lot of dainty housework. He could mime. American English: mime Brazilian Portuguese: mimicar Chinese: 用哑剧动作表现 European Spanish: hacer mímica French: mimer German: mimen Italian: mimare Japanese: 身ぶりで表現する Korean: 마임으로 보여 주다 European Portuguese: fazer mímica Latin American Spanish: hacer mímica Chinese translation of 'mime' mime (maɪm) vt 假唱 (jiǎchàng) (= act out) 模仿 (mófǎng) vi 假装(裝) (jiǎzhuāng) (= act) 用手比划(劃)表示 (yòng shǒu bǐhuà biǎoshì) n (u) (= art form) 哑(啞)剧(劇) (yǎjù) (c) (= performance) 哑(啞)剧(劇)表演 (yǎjù biǎoyǎn) (场(場), chǎng) cpd [artist] 哑(啞)剧(劇) (yǎjù) (noun) in the sense of dumb show Definition a style of acting using only gesture and bodily movement and not words Students presented a mime and a puppet show. Synonyms dumb show gesture pantomime mummery (verb) in the sense of act out Definition to express or describe something in actions or gestures without using speech She mimed getting up in the morning. Synonyms act out represent gesture simulate pantomime Nearby words of mime million millionth millstone mime mimic mimicry minatory Synonyms of 'mime' mime Explore 'mime' in the dictionary
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