1[singular]FAIL an event or a situation that is very badly organized or does not happen properly, in a way that is silly and unreasonable 闹剧场面,一团糟的场面
She admitted that the interview had been a complete farce from start to finish.
她承认,采访从头到尾完全是一场闹剧。
2.[countableC, uncountableU] a humorous play or film in which the characters are involved in complicated and silly situations, or the style of writing or acting that is used 滑稽戏;笑剧;闹剧(风格)
ridiculous situation滑稽的境況ADJECTIVE | VERB + FARCEADJECTIVE➤complete, total十足的/純粹的鬧劇◇The whole procedure has become a complete farce.整個過程完全成了一場鬧劇。VERB + FARCE➤become, degenerate into, end in, turn into成為鬧劇;淪為鬧劇;以鬧劇收場;結果只是一場鬧劇◇The debate degenerated into farce when opposing speakers started shouting at each other.雙方辯手開始朝對方大喊,辯論成了一場鬧劇。