merry-andrew

英式音标：['merɪ'ændru:]

美式音标：['merɪ'ændru]

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概况：

n. 小丑，丑角；江湖骗子的助手

词义：

n.

小丑，丑角，江湖骗子的助手；

英英释义

merry-andrew[ ,meri'ændru: ]

n.a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior

同义词：clownbuffoonmerry andrew

用法：

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同义词：jester

英语词源：

merry-andrew (n.)

"a buffoon; a zany; a jack-pudding" [Johnson], originally "mountebank's assistant," 1670s, from merry + masc. proper name Andrew, but there is no certain identification with an individual.

造句：

1. He found the master of the puppet-show belabouring the back and ribs of his poor Merry Andrew.

他发现那木偶戏的班主正在 痛打他那可怜的小丑的脊背和肋骨。

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2. No Merry Andrew, to stir up the multitude with jests, perhaps hundreds of years old, but still effective, by their appeals to the very broadest sources of mirthful sympathy.

“也没有逗得大家哄堂大笑的”快乐的安德鲁“说那些由于笑料选出、虽已流传上百年、仍让人百听不厌的笑话。”

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3. No Merry Andrew, to stir up the multitude with jests, perhaps hundreds of years old, but still effective, by their appeals to the very broadest sources of mirthful sympathy.

“也没有逗得大家哄堂大笑的”快乐的安德鲁“说那些由于笑料选出、虽已流传上百年、仍让人百听不厌的笑话。”

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4. He found the master of the puppet-show belabouring the back and ribs of his poor Merry Andrew.

他发现那木偶戏的班主正在痛打他那可怜的小丑的脊背和肋骨。

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5. In one place there was a puppet show, with a ridiculous merry-andrew, who kept the people in the roar

有一块地方在演傀儡戏，一个滑稽小丑逗得观众发生阵阵的笑声。

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6. "No Merry Andrew, to stir up the multitude with jests, perhaps hundreds of years old, but still effective

也没有逗得大家哄堂大笑的"快乐的安德鲁"说那些由于笑料选出、虽已流传上百年、仍让人百听不厌的笑话。

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