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单词 picaresque
释义 picaresque
 /pik'euh resk"/,  adj.  
  1. pertaining to, characteristic of, or characterized by a form of prose fiction, originally developed in Spain, in which the adventures of an engagingly roguish hero are described in a series of usually humorous or satiric episodes that often depict, in realistic detail, the everyday life of the common people: picaresque novel; picaresque hero.
  2. of, pertaining to, or resembling rogues.
 [1800-10; < Sp picaresco. See PICARO, -ESQUE]
 Syn. 2. prankish, rascally, devilish, raffish.
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