masque

常见例句

The Masque of Africa: Glimpses of African Belief. By V.S. Naipaul.
非洲的假面舞会：一瞥非洲信仰
“At night I suck'd the breath,” boasts a witch in Ben Jonson's "The Masque of Queenes.
本·琼森所作《女王的面具》中，女巫夸口说，“我能在暗夜中夺去你的呼吸。”
A CLUE to the rather meagre fare offered by V.S. Naipaul’s latest book can be found in the title: “masque” allows the writer to sound off; “glimpses” absolves him of having to work too hard.
我们可以从奈保尔V.S的新书题目中看出一点作者的孤单之旅：“假面舞会”一词的运用让作者可以藉此畅所欲言，而“一瞥”呢，又让他免于不得不辛勤工作。

The disease inspired Edgar Allan Poe to write perhaps the most chilling of his short horror stories, The Masque of the Red Death.
FORBES: The Black Death: Longing For The Good Old Days
Fassbinder films life in the cosseted class as a masque of glass and mirrors, replete with alluring deceptions and suave surfaces that belie volcanic passions.
NEWYORKER: Despair
Or they had been instructed to sing to her, or dance a masque, or wrestle young wolves in a ring for the entertainment of the host.
NEWYORKER: A Tiny Feast