Mime is the use of movements and gestures in order to express something or tell a story without using speech.
例句
Music, mime and strong visual imagery play a strong part in the productions...音乐、哑剧动作和强烈的视觉影像在表演中产生了强烈的效果。Pupils presented a mime and puppet show.学生们奉献了一台哑剧形式的木偶戏。
VERB
比划;用手势表示;以哑剧动作表达
If you mime something, you describe or express it using mime rather than speech.
例句
It featured a solo dance in which a woman in a short overall mimed a lot of dainty housework...它的亮点是一段独舞,一名身穿短罩衫的女子以哑剧形式优雅地表演了许多做家务的动作。I remember asking her to mime getting up in the morning.我记得曾经让她用哑剧动作表演早上起床的情景。
VERB
对口型;假唱;假装表演
If you mime, you pretend to be singing or playing an instrument, although the music is in fact coming from a CD or cassette.
例句
Richey's not miming, he's playing very quiet guitar...里奇并非在摆样子,只是他的吉他弹得声音很小罢了。In concerts, the group mime their songs...这个组合在音乐会上假唱。
英汉词典释义
n.
指手画脚, 做手势
In a brilliant mime, he showed how he managed to support the tray.他用精彩的模拟动作显示他是如何顶盆子的。
英英词典释义
Noun
1. an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression
2. a performance using gestures and body movements without words
Verb
1. imitate (a person, a manner, etc.), especially for satirical effect;
"The actor mimicked the President very accurately"
2. act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only;