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comedy的音标和读音：
DJ音标发音： [ˈkɔmidi:]
KK音标发音： [ˈkɑmɪdi]

comedy的词性：
n.（名词）

1. A dramatic work that is light and often humorous or satirical in tone and that usually contains a happy resolution of the thematic conflict.
喜剧：轻松的和常有幽默感的或在调子上是讽刺的戏剧作品，常包括主题冲突的愉快解决

2. The genre made up of such works.
喜剧体裁：由这样作品形成的体裁

3. A literary or cinematic work of a comic nature or that uses the themes or methods of comedy.
喜剧作品：有喜剧性质的文学或电影作品，或是采用喜剧的主题或方法的文学或电影作品

4. Popular entertainment composed of jokes, satire, or humorous performance.
喜剧节目：由笑话、讽刺或幽默表演组成的群众性文艺节目

5. The art of composing or performing comedy.
编著或表演喜剧艺术

6. A humorous element of life or literature:
生活或文学的幽默部分：

the human comedy of political campaigns.
政治运动中人性的喜剧

7. A humorous occurrence.
幽默事件

comedy的词性：
n.attributive.（定语名词）

8. Often used to modify another noun:
常用来修饰其他名词：

a comedy writer; a comedy show.
喜剧作家；喜剧表演

9. A ludicrous event or sequence of events:
荒唐可笑的事件或事件系列：

The candidate's campaign turned out to be a political comedy of errors.
候选人的运动变成一场行为不正的政治喜剧

comedy的词源：

10. Middle English comedie
中古英语 comedie

11. from Medieval Latin c?m?dia
源自 中世纪拉丁语 c?m?dia

12. from Latin c?moedia
源自 拉丁语 c?moedia

13. from Greek k?m?idia
源自 希腊语 k?m?idia

14. from k?m?idos [comic actor]
源自 k?m?idos [喜剧演员]

15. k?mos [revel]
k?mos [狂欢]

16. aoidos [singer] from aeidein [to sing] * see wed- ²
aoidos [歌唱家] 源自 aeidein [唱歌] *参见 wed- ²