pantomime
n. 手势, 哑剧, 舞剧 v. 打手势, 演哑剧
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A Classical comic actor, especially one who works mainly through gesture and mime.
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The drama in ancient Greece and Rome featuring such performers; or (later) any of various kinds of performance modelled on such work.
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A traditional theatrical entertainment, originally based on the commedia dell'arte, but later aimed mostly at children and involving physical comedy, topical jokes, call and response, and fairy-tale plots.
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The act of gesturing without speaking; a dumb-show, a mime.
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To make (a gesture) without speaking.
及物I pantomimed steering a car; he understood, and tossed the keys to me.
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To entertain others by silent gestures or actions.
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First appears c. 1606, from Latin pantomīmus, from Ancient Greek παντόμιμος (pantómimos), from πᾶς (pâs, “each, all”) + μιμέομαι (miméomai, “to mimic”). The verbal form first appears c. 1768.
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