音标:[kəˈmi:di:ənz] ;
n. 喜剧演员, 丑角( comedian的复数形式 )
n. a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts
n. an actor in a comedy

[00:05.69]1 Look at the photos.Do you know who these comedians are? [00:15.96]What makes them funny? [00:19.30]2 Do you know other comedians who are funny in the same way? [00:24.58]3 Have you seen any of these comedians or proprammes? [00:39.44]READ

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AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster -- some baseball word play in honor of the World Series. RS: We've got a classic skit about baseball. Bud Abbott and Lou Costello perform a linguistically challenging bit of comedy

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词大师-Word Master

Now, its time for Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English! On this program, we explore the meaning and usage of everyday expressions American English. Today, we will talk about two parts of your head: the tongue and cheek. When you put them

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(193) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(五)月

Whether we find a joke funny or not largely depends on where we have been brought up. The sense of humour is mysteriously bound up with national characteristics. A Frenchman, for instance, might find it hard to laugh at a Russian joke. In the same wa

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 英语小短文

[00:02.90]Humour [00:04.22]幽默 [00:05.54]Speaking [00:06.92]说 [00:08.31]A journalist(J) is interviewing a comedian (C) about his new show. [00:11.43]一个记者正在就一位喜剧演员的新剧目对他进行采访. [00:14.55]J:What do you t

发表于:2019-01-10 / 阅读(176) / 评论(0) 分类 人教全日制普通高中英语(必修)高一

Comedians Debate What Is Acceptable Humor 喜剧演员争论什么为可接受幽默 For over 50 years stand-up comedians have played an important part in the examination of popular culture and society. Several generations of comedians have served as

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By Barbara Schoetzau and Amanda Cassandra New York 20 November 2006 A group of Arab-American performers in New York is using comedy to raise awareness about stereotyping and help change attitudes toward Arab-Americans. Following the terrorist attack

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BBC Learning English London Life How to be a stand-up Anna:Hello, I'm Anna Jones and in todays programme we re going to be talking about comedy. BBC Learning English reporter Clare Mace recently spoke to stand up comedian Shappi Korsandi to ask for

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(134) / 评论(0) 分类 伦敦生活

Although I did graduate from the school of hard knocks, our mascot was the knockers. I spent a lot of time here growing up. My mom worked at Newcome and I would go there every time I needed to steal something out of her purse. But why am I here today

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Broadcast on Coast to Coast: October 17, 2002 Re-broadcast on VOA News Now: October 20, 2002 AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster -- some baseball word play in honor of the World Series. RS: We've got a classic skit a

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Whether we find a joke funny or not largely depends on where we have been brought up. The sense of humour is mysteriously bound up with national characteristics. A Frenchman, for in- stance, might find it hard to laugh at a Russian joke. In the same

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 英语杂谈

A group of American stand-up comedians have wrapped up a memorable week of performances in the Middle East, before what might seem like some pretty tough crowds. Their venue was the American Stand-Up Comedy Festival in Amman, Jordan [December 4 to 10

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Over on Quora, more than 100 people have answered the question What are the common traits of highly intelligent people? 在Quora网站上,对于问题高智商人群有哪些共同的特点?的回答已经有100多个了。 Some users claim to kn

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For years, Gong Yuwen, an ordinary-looking 18-year-old high-school dropout, spent most of her days camped at the Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, stalking and taking photos of the celebrities who passed through. 龚玉雯,一个普通的18岁

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Conscripts in South Korea 韩国兵役 Blood, sweat and tears 血,汗,泪 A string of egregious abuses fuels fresh calls to reform the army 一系列虐待丑闻骇人听闻,掀起了军队改革的新呼声 EVERY Sunday, one in five families i

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In praise of procrastination 赞美拖延 THERE is nothing like a deadline to focus the mind. This columnist finds that, whenever his editor starts yapping, his mind focuses on the following subjects. (1) His toenails. Surely they need to be cut? (2)

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Our first guest's hands down one of the funniest comedians around this weekend. 我们的第一位嘉宾是本周 最受瞩目的喜剧演员 And she's hosting the 2015 MTV Movie Awards. 她即将主持2015美国MTV电影大奖 Please welcome the fan

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So they still are doing it.It wasn't just Madonna fluke,it was like they are still going clubbing. 所以他们仍在参加俱乐部活动 不仅仅是有麦当娜的活动 看来还有各种其它的俱乐部 I think they are really just taking adva

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United States 美国 Donald Trump and Satire: Super Soaking 特朗普与讽刺:全方位包围 Lessons in civics from comedians. 从喜剧中获得的公民经验。 Barack obama was bad for satirists, even if few seemed to mind. 讽刺作家很难拿

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chestnut n.栗子 Mother made my favorite chestnut cake for my birthday. 妈妈为了我的生日做了我最爱吃的栗子蛋糕。 curl n.根卷发 vt.使卷曲 One colleague of mine has nice, long curls. 我的一位同事有一头漂亮的长卷发

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