| 词汇 | gallows-humor |
| 释义 | gallows humor noun[ U ] US(UKgallows humour)us/ˌɡæl.oʊz ˈhjuː.mɚ/uk /ˌɡæl.əʊz ˈhjuː.mər/ jokes or humorous remarks that are made about unpleasant or worrying subjects such as death and illness Humour & humorous amusingly bitingly blackly bone dryidiom bring coruscating drily gag GSOH jocose lightly mordancy non-serious pawky photobomb photobombing rib roast standing joke wisecrack Examples of gallows humorgallows humor This, perhaps, is a prescription for art, not life; only art can permit the thorough-bass accompaniment of gallowshumor without causing real hurt to others, or to oneself. Death and dementia shadow the album, tempered by tenderness and wicked gallowshumor. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The subject matter is dark, and even shocking, but a gallowshumor runs throughout. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Satire about death overlaps with black humor, gallowshumor. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A gallowshumor variation to this joke involves appending the phrase in jail to the end of the fortune. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Many writers of the metamodernist and postmodernist movements have made use of tragicomedy and/or gallowshumor. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The review noted the gallowshumor throughout the film, although the review was critical of the crude animated sequences. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It comes in a wide array of cultures and tastes, making use of burlesque, cartoons, comic strips, double entendre, exaggeration, jokes, parody, gallowshumor, pranks, ridicule and sarcasm. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Other taboos are challenged by sick jokes and gallows humour, and to joke about disability is considered in this group. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It advocated active violence against the wealthy, and the paper used colloquial language and gallows humour. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His irony-tinged voice and signature droll delivery, gallows humour, iconic image and mannerisms became instantly recognisable and were often the subject of parody. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His music is characterised by his baritone voice and poignant observations on love and death, often featuring a gallows humour. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His work offers a bleak, tragicomic outlook on human nature, often coupled with black comedy and gallows humour. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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