mime
/maɪm; maɪm/ n
(a) [U] (in the theatre, etc) use of only facial expressions and gestures to tell a story 哑剧
a play acted entirely in mime 完全以哑剧形式演出的话剧
[attrib 作定语]
a mime artist 哑剧艺术家.
(b) [C] performance using this 哑剧表演. mime, v
1 [I] act using mime 用哑剧式动作表演
mime to a recording of a song, ie pretend that one is singing the words 配合录音模拟唱歌.
2 [Tn] express (sth) by mime 用哑剧动作表现（某事物）
He mimed the part of a drunken man. 他以哑剧形式表演醉汉.