英语词汇farce的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	farce
词源	farce. French theatrical programs used to be stuffed, or com- pleted, with brief broad comedies based on swift action and surprising situations—which gave us the word for such broad comedies, farce, from the French farcir, “to stuff.” The word is first recorded sometime in the 15th century in connection with religious dramas.
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