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单词 humourist
释义
humourist
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n

WORD FAMILY
humourist: humourists+/humour: humoured, humouring, humourist, humourless, humours/humoured: ill-humoured
USAGE EXAMPLES
In 1973 Loriot, West Germany’s most incisive humourist, chose it for the title of an anthology of cartoons skewering his country’s bourgeois pretensions.
Economist(Mar 03, 2016)
Some of the humourists on the public payroll could make a good living on stage.
Economist(Aug 13, 2015)
"I don't know what you call that - a humourist? A satirist? A pessimistic comedian? I don't know. Satirists can be very dark."
BBC(Apr 30, 2015)
n someone who acts speaks or writes in an amusing way
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humorist
Robert Charles Benchley
United States humorist (1889-1945)
Samuel Langhorne Clemens
United States writer and humorist best known for his novels about Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn (1835-1910)
Ringgold Wilmer Lardner
United States humorist and writer of satirical short stories (1885-1933)
Stephen Butler Leacock
Canadian economist best remembered for his humorous writings (1869-1944)
Edward Lear
British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888)
Donald Robert Perry Marquis
humorist who wrote about the imaginary life of cockroaches (1878-1937)
William Penn Adair Rogers
United States humorist remembered for his homespun commentary on politics and American society (1879-1935)
Henry Wheeler Shaw
United States humorist who wrote about rural life (1818-1885)
James Grover Thurber
United States humorist and cartoonist who published collections of essays and stories (1894-1961)
Sir Henry Maxmilian Beerbohm
English writer and caricaturist (1872-1956)
Decimus Junius Juvenalis
Roman satirist who denounced the vice and folly of Roman society during the reign of the emperor Domitian (60-140)
Francois Rabelais
author of satirical attacks on medieval scholasticism (1494-1553)
Jonathan Swift
an English satirist born in Ireland (1667-1745)
lampooner, parodist
mimics literary or musical style for comic effect
punster
someone overly fond of making puns
ironist, ridiculer, satirist
a humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasm
card, wag, wit
a witty amusing person who makes jokes
caricaturist
someone who parodies in an exaggerated manner
entertainer
a person who tries to please or amuse
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