farce; slapstick

1. 他實際上是個傳統(tǒng)的演員，被一場瘋狂的鬧劇給毀了。
   He was actually a traditional actor shipwrecked on the wilder shore of farce.
2. 這次選舉是一幕鬧劇，因為它是預先安排好的
   The election was a farce, for it was fixed.
3. 輕喜劇一種輕松的戲劇形式，其中極為荒謬可笑的情節(jié)背景，夸張的角色和一些鬧劇的成分以表現(xiàn)幽默的效果
   A light dramatic work in which highly improbable plot situations, exaggerated characters, and often slapstick elements are used for humorous effect.

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