"pantomime" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 啞劇
• 比手畫腳

Definition

只用動作、手勢和表情來表達故事或意思的表演方式，不用語言。也指用肢體語言傳達意思。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於戲劇或藝術場合。在英國，“pantomime”常指聖誕節兒童喜劇表演；其他地方主要指無聲表演。不要與“啞劇演員”(mime)混淆，兩者相關。

Examples

The children enjoyed watching the pantomime at the theater.

孩子們喜歡在劇院觀看**啞劇**。

She explained the rule using pantomime instead of words.

她用**比手畫腳**代替語言來解釋規則。

Every Christmas, the town holds a special pantomime show.

每年聖誕節，鎮上都會舉辦特別的**啞劇**演出。

He broke into pantomime to help his friend guess the answer.

他開始**比手畫腳**幫朋友猜答案。

Sometimes, a little pantomime is all you need to communicate when traveling abroad.

有時候，出國旅行只要一點**比手畫腳**就能溝通。

The comedian’s wild pantomime had the whole audience laughing without a single word.

喜劇演員誇張的**啞劇**讓全場哈哈大笑，一句話都沒說。