knockabout
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈnɒk.ə.baʊt]
- 美式音标 [ˈnɑːk.ə.baʊt]
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- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj. 闹剧的,喧嚣的;粗俗的;(衣服)耐磨的;(船)单桅的
- n. 粗陋的打闹型戏剧表演;流浪汉;火车站小工,农场小工;单桅帆船,小游艇
英汉例句
- The clowns gave a knockabout performance.
小丑们作了令人发笑的滑稽表演。 - Better to get there by degrees, than through one or two knockabout public deals.
实现目标最好采用循序渐进的方式,而不是借助一两宗引人注目的公开交易。 - Her latest, Girls Are Best, is a knockabout look at the overlooked achievements of women down the ages.
她的近作,女孩最好,则对古往今来的女性做出的受人忽视的成就作了全面的回顾。 - He seems to belong to a different play, one of long, anguished soliloquies interspersed with occasional knockabout intermissions with great sports figures of the past.
ECONOMIST: The campaign - There is some art-world satire, which is gross knockabout stuff, and lists of the best names to drop frequently occupy up to half a page of unredeemed showing-off.
ECONOMIST: Fiction from Australia
双语例句
权威例句
词组短语
- knockabout detail 吵吵闹闹的武打
- Knockabout Wok 喧嚣的锅
- apparently a knockabout 显然一个杂家小子
- A knockabout overcoat 一件粗陋的外套
短语
英英字典
- (especially of a theatre performance) causing laughter by very silly behaviour