Pantomime
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What Does Pantomime Mean?
- 滑稽剧
- 哑剧
- 舞台表演
Pantomime Pronunciation
/ˈpæntəmaɪm/
Pantomime Definition
noun
Definition
A theatrical performance in which the actors express meaning through gestures and body movements without spoken words.
In ZH
一种戏剧表演，演员通过手势和身体动作表达意义，而不使用口语。
How to Use Pantomime in a Sentence
- The children enjoyed the pantomime at the local theater.
- In pantomime, silence speaks louder than words.
- She communicated her feelings through pantomime during the performance.
- The clown's antics were a perfect example of delightful pantomime.
- Pantomime often incorporates audience participation and humor.
Cultural Notes
Pantomime is a popular form of entertainment in many cultures, particularly in the UK during the Christmas season.
verb
Definition
To convey an idea or feeling by using only gestures and facial expressions, without speech.
In ZH
仅通过手势和面部表情而不使用言语来表达想法或感情。
How to Use Pantomime in a Sentence
- He pantomimed his way through the story, holding the audience's attention.
- During the game, players had to pantomime their chosen words.
- The actor is skilled at pantomiming emotions without using any dialogue.
- She could pantomime the instructions clearly enough for the children to understand.
- They decided to pantomime the scene instead of using dialogue for dramatic effect.