comedy
/ˈkɔmədɪ; `kɑmədɪ/ n
1
(a) [C] light or amusing play or film, usu with a happy ending 喜剧.
(b) [U] plays or films of this type 喜剧; 喜剧片
I prefer comedy to tragedy. 我喜欢喜剧, 不喜欢悲剧. Cf 参看 tragedy.
2 [U] amusing aspect of sth; humour 某事物的有趣方面; 幽默
He didn't appreciate the comedy of the situation. 他没有意识到处境的有趣方面.
the slapstick comedy of silent films 无声电影的滑稽趣味.