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masqueHmB:sk, $mAskn [C]literary a theatrical entertainment including poetry, singing and dancing which was performed in England in the 16th and 17th centuries, esp. at a royal COURT (= official home of a king or queen), for people from the higher social classes(16、17世纪流行于英国宫廷的)假面剧(包括诗歌,演唱及舞蹈)Masques were often performed at banquets and the performers would wear masks and try to involve the audience in the performance.假面剧常在宴会上表演,演员戴着面具,并试图使观众也参与演出。
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