单词 | comic relief |
释义 | comic relief 1. an amusing scene, incident, or speech introduced into serious or tragic elements, as in a play, in order to provide temporary relief from tension, or to intensify the dramatic action. 2. relief from tension caused by the introduction or occurrence of a comic element, as by an amusing human foible. [1815-25] |
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