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farceur

/fahr-sur; French far-sœr/US // fɑrˈsɜr; French farˈsœr //UK // French (farsœr) //

骗子,闹事者,闹剧,戏子

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural far·ceurs [fahr-surz; French far-sœr]. /fɑrˈsɜrz; French farˈsœr/.

    • : a writer or director of or actor in farce.
    • : a joker; wag.

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Examples

  • Imagine a shantyman (farceur as he ever was) making for edification in that style!

  • The tight-fisted little farceur had a confused reverence for anything that seemed to him refined or clever.

  • Huysmans the farceur, the Jules Verne of sthetics, is enjoying himself.

  • That half farceur, half ruffian, who had the characteristics of a modern anarchist, was a genius for organization.

  • Is Legouv a cold farceur, a Swift, who tried whether France would swallow a new absurdity?