buffo
/boo-foh; Italian boof-faw/US // ˈbu foʊ; Italian ˈbuf fɔ //UK // (ˈbʊfəʊ, Italian ˈbuffo) //
丑八怪,丑角,丑陋,丑女
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
plural buf·fi [boo-fee Italian boof-fee], /ˈbu fi Italian ˈbuf fi/, buf·fos.Music.
- : a comedy part, usually bass.
- : a male opera singer who specializes in comic roles.
Examples
That, my dear Buffo,” I replied, “is on account of the lava.
I will tell you presently,” replied the buffo, “we must first go upstairs.
And this must be Rosina,” whispered the buffo; “Dio mio, how death has aged her!
The buffo said they had made the experiment of shortening it.
So you see, Buffo, you need not trouble about your clothes if you want to appear English.
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