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shadow play

/ˈʃædəʊ pleɪ/

翻译: 一种用平面关节人偶在光源与半透明屏幕之间表演,投出影子供观众观看的戏剧形式;也比喻虚幻、没有实质的事物。

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/ˈʃædəʊ pleɪ/C1formalart
  • zh一种用平面关节人偶在光源与半透明屏幕之间表演,投出影子供观众观看的戏剧形式;也比喻虚幻、没有实质的事物。

A form of theatrical performance using flat articulated figures held between a light source and a translucent screen, creating silhouettes for the audience. Also used metaphorically to describe something illusory or lacking substance.

  1. Theatrical performance with shadowsB2formal

    A form of storytelling or entertainment using cut-out figures or hands held between a light source and a screen to create shadows.

    zh皮影戏

    • The children were amazed by the shadow play of animals on the wall.
    • Traditional shadow play is popular in many Asian cultures.
    • The artist performed a beautiful shadow play depicting a fairy tale.