pantomime

noun

1. a performance using gestures and body movements without words

Synonym: mimedumb show

verb

1. act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only

e.g. The acting students mimed eating an apple

Synonym: mime

1. 圣诞童话剧
A pantomime is a funny musical play for children. Pantomimes are usually based on fairy stories and are performed at Christmas.

pantomime的解释

2. 圣诞童话剧演出
Pantomime is the form of entertainment which involves producing a pantomime.

e.g. What she does very well is pantomime...
她擅长圣诞童话剧演出。
e.g. He is currently starring in pantomime in Weston-super-Mare.
他目前正在滨海韦斯顿主演圣诞童话剧。

3. 哑剧
Pantomime is acting something out without speaking.

e.g. Chaplin feared that the art of pantomime was under threat.
卓别林担心哑剧艺术面临威胁。

4. 闹剧；（行为的）滑稽愚蠢
If you say that a situation or a person's behaviour is a pantomime, you mean that it is silly or exaggerated and that there is something false about it.

e.g. They were made welcome with the usual pantomime of exaggerated smiles and gestures...
他们受到了一如往常的欢迎，夸张的笑容和姿态如同一场闹剧。
e.g. The rights of every American to good government have been damaged by the pantomime on Capitol Hill.
每一位美国人享受良政的权利被国会山的闹剧损害殆尽。

1. 哑剧：德布西早在一八八二年即谱了魏尔仑的、、(Fantoches)、及(Pantomime)等,前三首后来在一八九一年又重谱了一次,即是我们今日听到的<>(Fêtes gallantes)第一集.

2. 圣诞童话闹剧：为了庆祝圣诞节所装饰的房子(英国西南部)圣诞拉炮(Christmas cracker)是一种庆祝圣诞节不可或缺的形式 而圣诞童话闹剧(pantomime)更是风行於年轻的家庭中.

3. 童话剧：圣诞童话剧(pantomime)本来就是演员与台下儿童观众互动的一种戏剧表演,这场戏台下只有九名观众,因此得到演员更多的精神注意力. 如欲取得最佳浏览效果,请使用最新的、使用串联样式表(CSS)的浏览器. 虽然你可以使用目前的浏览器浏览网站,