Comic



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• adj. 可笑的; 喜剧的 n. 喜剧演员
• ［英］ adj. 可笑的; 喜剧的 ( using comedy) ; n. 喜剧演员 ( comedian)
• ［类］ didactic : instruct / comic : amuse ( 教诲的[东西]教导 / 发笑的[东西]娱乐)
• ［记］ com ( 宴会) +ic -> 喜剧的

Webster Collegiate

I. adjective

• Etymology: Latin comicus, from Greek kōmikos, from kōmos revel
• Date: 1576
• 1. of, relating to, or marked by comedy comic actor
• 2. causing laughter or amusement ; funny comic monologue
• 3. of or relating to comic strips <the newspaper's comic section
• Synonyms: see laughable

II. noun

• Date: 1581
• 1. comedian stand-up comic
• 2. the comic element
• 3.
  • a. comic strip
  • b. comic book
  • c. plural the part of a newspaper devoted to comic strips

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