I didn’t think the comedian was funny at all—most of his jokes fell completely flat.

我觉得这个员一点儿也不—他讲的笑话大多数都不好笑。

The comedian's joke elicited applause and laughter from the audience.

那员的笑话博得观众的掌和笑。

A classic example comes from comedian Jack Benny, famous for his parsimony.

有个经典例子出自以吝啬著称的喜剧员杰克·班尼。

The comedian gave a long monologue of jokes.

喜剧员讲了一长段由笑话组成的独白。

The comedian’s act drew a large crowd.

那个喜剧员的表吸引了一大批观众。

The comedian tickled the crowd with his jokes.

喜剧员的笑话把人们逗乐了。

He started out as a standup comedian in Liverpool.

他在利物浦出道时是一个单喜剧员。

That comedian sometimes acts a bit daffy.

那员有时行为古怪。

The comedian was very good indeed. He had the audience rolling in the aisles.

这个喜剧员真棒，把观众逗得捧腹大笑。

A stand-up comedian performed a coarse imitation of the President.

说笑的喜剧员粗劣地模仿总统。

The comedian's performance was the pits!

这喜剧员的表糟透了。

Borscht Belt comedians.

“罗宋汤”游乐区员。

In one trial, a white, goateed, middle-aged man came up as most resembling the young black comedian Chris Tucker — and onlookers exclaimed, "You know, I can see that."

在一次尝试中，一白皮肤、山羊胡子的中年男子的对比结果竟然是年轻的黑人喜剧员克里斯·塔克。旁观者们惊呼：“你知道么，我觉得你们挺像的。”