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cartoon

/kɑːˈtuːn/ · /kɑrˈtuːn/

CEFR level A2Topic MediaWord #1656 in the learning path

动画片

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Definitions

n. a film or programme made using animated drawings or images

动画片

n. a humorous drawing, often commenting on society or politics

漫画;讽刺画

Example

We watched a funny cartoon about a dancing penguin.

我们看了一部关于跳舞企鹅的搞笑动画片。

Political cartoons can communicate complex social criticism through simple images that appeal to a wide audience.

政治漫画可以通过简单的图像传达复杂的社会批评,吸引广泛的受众。

Collocations

  • cartoon character
  • animated cartoon
  • political cartoon

Word family

  • cartoonist (n.)

Usage tip

cartoon 可指动画片或单幅漫画;漫画书常用 comic。

FAQ

What does cartoon mean?
a film or programme made using animated drawings or images a humorous drawing, often commenting on society or politics
How is cartoon pronounced?
UK /kɑːˈtuːn/, US /kɑrˈtuːn/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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