| 单词 | minstrel show |
| 释义 | minstrel shownouna once popular type of stage show featuring comic dialogue, song, and dance in highly conventionalized patterns, performed by a troupe of actors traditionally comprising two end men, a chorus in blackface, and an interlocutor. Developed in the U.S. in the 19th century, this entertainment portrayed negative racial stereotypes and declined in popularity in the 20th century. Origin of minstrel showAn Americanism dating back to 1865–70 Words nearby minstrel showMinotaur, minoxidil, Minsk, minster, minstrel, minstrel show, minstrelsy, mint, mintage, mint bush, mint condition, in Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for minstrel showminstrel show nouna theatrical entertainment consisting of songs, dances, comic turns, etc, performed by a troupe of actors wearing black face make-up Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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