harlequin

noun

1. （传统戏剧中穿色彩斑斓菱形花纹服装的）滑稽角色
   an amusing character in some traditional plays, who wears special brightly coloured clothes with a diamond pattern

1. ADJ （常为菱形图案组成的）五颜六色的
   You use harlequin to describe something that has a lot of different colours, often in a diamond pattern.
   1. ...the striking harlequin floor.
      醒目的彩色地板

1. The Harlequin romance section is always well stocked.
   禾林出版社（Harlequin）的爱情小说专区总是库存充足的。
2. Mr. Cruncher reposed under a patchwork counterpane, like a Harlequin at home.
   克朗彻先生盖了一床白衲衣图案的花哨被子，像是呆在家里的丑角。
3. Let Harlequin be taken with a fit of the colic and his trappings will have to serve that mood too.
   穿着斑斓衣衫的丑角如果突然发疝痛了，他的衣服也就表现了这痛楚的情绪。
4. Albert was triumphant in his harlequin costume.
   阿尔贝得意扬扬地穿着他那件小丑服装。
5. Ordinary readers, as they understand them, appropriate books ( including chapbooks and Harlequin romances) in their own ways, investing them with meaning that makes sense by their own lights.
   普通读者，在这两位研究者的理解中，用自己的方法获得书（包括廉价故事书以及禾林罗曼史），并且在他们自己的头脑中给这些书赋予意义。
6. The Harlequin Ladybird Survey, an online database of sightings, is tracking the U.
   一个名为小丑瓢虫调查的网上观测数据库正在追踪这种昆虫对英国的入侵。
7. It was a bit sentimental, kind of a harlequin romance.
   那是有一点感伤的浪漫喜剧。
8. The Panamanian golden frog is one of about 110 species of harlequin frog, many of which are dying out.
   巴拿马金蛙是大约110种小丑蛙中的一种，而这些蛙种中的许多正在灭绝。
9. The man's got a real-life Harlequin romance in his head.
   这个人脑子里自导自演了一场浪漫滑稽剧。
10. The harlequin pattern of crib and playroom pandas, like tiger camouflage, is with us to stay.
    陪伴我们在一起的，是关在笼子的、游乐场里小丑似的、有着老虎一样的伪装的熊猫。
11. And scientists say some animal species, including sea otters, harbor seals, harlequin ducks, and herring, have yet to recover from the spill's negative effects.
    科学家说，一些动物物种，包括海獭，港海豹，丑角鸭子，鲱鱼，还没有恢复过来泄漏的负面影响。
12. A Brief Discussion on Ugliness& The concise analysis of harlequin s in literature
    丑之微论&文学作品中丑角形象之微探
13. Prenatal exclusion of harlequin ichthyosis; potential pitfalls in the timing of the fetal skin biopsy
    产前排除丑角样鱼鳞病：择时胎儿皮肤活检的潜在缺陷
14. Harlequin is an important classical Chinese opera business, where its evolution and maturation process of basically the same drama.
    丑角是中国古典戏曲的一个重要行当，其演变过程和戏曲的成熟过程基本一致。
15. Harlequin has a long history, opera performances called "Meng dressed", that is due to excellent Munger costuming persuaded King Zhuang of Chu Chi was named after the story.
    丑角有着悠久的历史，戏曲演出被称为优孟衣冠，即因优孟乔装打扮智劝楚庄王的故事而得名。

noun

1. a clown or buffoon (after the Harlequin character in the commedia dell'arte)

verb

1. variegate with spots or marks
   1. His face was harlequined with patches