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单词 farce
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farce

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Film, Theatrefarcefarce /fɑːs $ fɑːrs/ noun  1 [singular]FAIL an event or a situation that is very badly organized or does not happen properly, in a way that is silly and unreasonable She admitted that the interview had been a complete farce from start to finish.2 [countable, uncountable] a humorous play or film in which the characters are involved in complicated and silly situations, or the style of writing or acting that is usedExamples from the CorpusfarceThe speed limits on that stretch of road are a farce.a farce by FeydeauMore literary games, but here intellectual conceits are mixed with bawdy farce.But the incidents and the relationships developed along the way give it a wily balance of farce and sentiment.I think that we should stop this farce, here and now.Origin farce (1500-1600) French Latin farcire to stuff (= fill with a mixture of cut-up food); because early religious plays often had humorous parts put into them
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