Burlesque ', which usually denotes a stage work, suggests outlandish mimicry and broad comedy to provoke laughter.

通常指一部舞台作品，含有为激发笑声的奇异的模仿和粗俗的喜剧的意思。

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She disputed the magazine's position that it just wants to provoke laughter and express its right to free speech.

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Crowe flubs maneuvers that true horror directors know instinctively, like how to stage the heroine braining a man and not provoke the wrong kind of laughter.

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