operetta
operetta 英 [ˌɒpəˈretə] 美 [ˌɑpəˈretə]
n. 轻歌剧;小歌剧
名词复数:operettas
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- n. 轻歌剧;小歌剧
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1. The operetta is about a girl named Bettina who is sent to take care of the turkeys of an unlucky farmer by the farmer's brother.
这出小歌剧讲述的是一个名叫贝蒂娜的女孩儿的故事,在剧中她被一个农夫派去照看他倒霉兄弟的火鸡。
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2. In a time when mass media was restricted to print and live performance an operetta like La Mascotte was enough to launch a new word into English.
在一个大众传媒仅限于纸质出版物的年代,像“吉祥物”这样的一出歌剧已足以为英文词汇添丁了。
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3. Political struggles in the Balkans are compared to ridiculous operetta plots; Ceausescu was presented as a contemporary reincarnation of Count Dracula.
巴尔干的政治争端被拿来同荒谬的戏剧性阴谋作比较。 齐奥塞斯库(维基百科:1967年至1989年任罗马尼亚领导人,直至1989年国内爆发革命而被枪决为止)被演绎为德古拉伯爵的当代转世。
- operetta (n.) "light opera," 1775, from Italian operetta, diminutive of opera.
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