| 词汇 | picaresque |
| 释义 | picaresque adjective literature specializeduk /ˌpɪk.ərˈesk/ us /ˌpɪk.ɚˈesk/ relating to a type of story in which the main character travels from place to place and has a series of adventures(= exciting experiences): （小说等）以流浪汉和无赖的冒险事迹为题材的 a picaresque tale in which Kate travels all over North America looking for Mr. Right 一个流浪冒险故事，故事中凯特走遍北美寻找自己的白马王子 Accounts and stories anecdote another anti-narrative backstory be another storyidiom bodice-ripper cautionary tale horror story in medias res kompromat legend legendary lore rundown running commentaryphrase scenario semi-legendary shaggy-dog story strand write something up Examples of picaresquepicaresque In it are found dozens of increasingly picaresque and abbreviated sections depicting folk dances, ballroom dances, waltzes, marches, polkas - you name it. I should like to take a somewhat picaresque look at the debate on education. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is now seen as one of the great picaresque glories of landscape, but it is interesting to note that forestry was introduced for agricultural purposes as an experiment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He switches from one rhetorical mode to another, from a kind of symbolist poetry to grand adventure narrative to picaresque comedy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Usually, the lyrics of "gatos" are picaresque or humorous (and the dancers frequently stop the music to improvise any occurrence of double meaning). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Themes are usually tragic and somewhat picaresque, where one makes fun of one's tragedy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His almost legendary story is an example of the picaresque, with a tragic ending. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Nan's experiences eventually reveal serious faults of the society she moves through, the primary element of a picaresque novel. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is a kind of mixture of the sotonic and the picaresque. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is also a picaresque with the main character starting at home and then being called to adventure in space. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The film would have become dramatic, even melodramatic, instead of being picaresque. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Humor permeates the text, both situational and in the language itself, which emulates the picaresque style. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is variously considered either the first picaresque novel or at least the antecedent of the genre. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He concentrated on the picaresque novel, where a low-born character would go through a practically endless series of adventures. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She also delights in her freedom, while living in a picaresque world where the rules of the aristocracy are left behind. 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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