| 释义 |
gui·gnol
\gēnˈyȯl, -yōl\ noun
(-s)
Usage: sometimes capitalized
Etymology: French, probably after Guignol, reputed name of a silkworker of Lyons and character of the puppet theater which Laurent Mourquet installed there for the earliest performance (in 1795) of French puppet shows
1. : puppet; especially : hand puppet — compare marionette
2. : puppet show
3. : a theatrical production featuring melodramatic tension, horror, and shock |