A short farcical entertainment performed between the acts of a medieval mystery or morality play. 幕间幽默短剧在中世纪神秘剧或道德剧各幕之间表演的滑稽短剧
The inquest has been largely farcical anyway. 不管怎么说,这次审讯基本上是场闹剧。
Formal, stilted, sometimes even farcical are his village elections. 农村的选举办法形形色色,有时简直很滑稽。
farcical
[ adj ] broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce <adj.all> the wild farcical exuberance of a clownludicrous green hair
Farcical \Far"ci*cal\, a. Pertaining to farce; appropriated to farce; ludicrous; unnatural; unreal.
They deny the characters to be farcical, because they are ??tually in in nature. --Gay. -- {Far"ci*cal*ly}, adv. -{Far"ci*cal*ness}, n.
Farcical \Far"ci*cal\, a. Of or pertaining to the disease called farcy. See {Farcy}, n.
So there would be almost no effect on the allocation of resources. As for the fear of stolen trolleys, this is farcical for airports.
This image had been forgotten during the dour, violent years of Heysel and Hillsborough, and was lost again during the tense, farcical years of Graham Taylor.
Now, it looks like farcical fun.
And there's the almost farcical way a simple classroom lesson on the oil-producing nations turns into a brutal massacre.
The dispute between Railtrack and the RMT rail union has been characterised by bafflingly complex arguments over pay and, at times, almost farcical misunderstandings between the two sides.
The proceeding has taken on a farcical air at times, with various officials finding in favor of different carriers.
Duerrenmatt's last play was titled "Achterloo", a farcical theater-of-the-absurd parable inspired by the martial law clampdown on Poland's Solidarity movement.