词汇 | black-humor |
释义 | black humor noun[ U ] US(UKblack humour)us/ˌblæk ˈhjuː.mɚ/uk /ˌblæk ˈhjuː.mər/ a humorous way of looking at or treating something that is serious or sad 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 black humorblack humor There's an element of blackhumor in both books. From Huffington Post And the cops were making jokes, talk about blackhumor. From Variety The last and fourth path is satire, a sharp, blackhumor. From The New Yorker Blackhumor even wafts into this nightmare every so often. From NPR In it, suburban parents have begun throwing their children exorcisms as rites of passage, and the premise delivers plenty of blackhumor and bone-dry social satire. From NPR However, it did give me a monopoly over the phrase in certain contexts, which was funny enough for me, in a blackhumor kind of way. From Huffington Post He illustrated the knocks, on the table, and, unlocking the door, left the cabin in a blackhumor. From Project Gutenberg And she noted with pleasure that he, too, was in a blackhumor. From Project Gutenberg He was in a blackhumor. From Project Gutenberg Overeating creates too much blackhumor, and in consequence one is likely to dream that black bears, or black bulls, or even devils will catch him. From Project Gutenberg The human interlude had been enough to dispel the black humors of the night. From Project Gutenberg 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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