harlequin 的 2 个定义
- a comic character in commedia dell'arte and the harlequinade, usually masked, dressed in multicolored, diamond-patterned tights, and carrying a wooden sword or magic wand.
- a buffoon.
- any of various small snakes having bright diamond-pattern scales.
- fancifully varied in color, decoration, etc.: harlequin pants.
- resembling a harlequin's mask: harlequin glasses.
harlequin 近义词
clown
更多harlequin例句
- The intricate beading in graphic harlequin patterns gave the garments a sense of grandeur and importance.
- The Harlequin hardback, out today, is appropriately dubbed: Sh*t Girls Say.
- The publishing house Harlequin enjoys a near monopoly in the romance genre.
- The protagonist of every book Harlequin puts out has to pass an editorial smell test as being “realistic.”
- Another way that Harlequin is adapting is through the same technology that has enabled self-publishing.
- She plays with Captain Lovelock as a child does with a wooden harlequin, she pulls a string and he throws up his arms and legs.
- Haggard had disappeared with the celerity of a harlequin who jumps through a trap.
- The carpet was of red baize with a Turkish border, and figured in the middle like an harlequin's jacket.
- Harlequin had recruited a columbine and a shepherdess, and he introduced these ladies as partners for the promised minuet.
- The gods of the Renaissance, in whom no one any longer believed, glided into the costumes of Harlequin and Pierrette.