名詞 pantomime:

1. a performance using gestures and body movements without words
   同義詞：mime, dumb show

動(dòng)詞 pantomime:

1. act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only
   同義詞：mime

1. The children were very excited by the pantomime.
   孩子們看了童話劇非常興奮。
2. An actor or actress skilled in pantomime.
   啞劇表演者擅長(zhǎng)表演啞劇的男女演員
3. Some tourists make themselves understood abroad by pantomime.
   一些游客在國(guó)外通常用手勢(shì)來讓別人明白自己的意思

pan.to.mime

n.（名詞）
Communication by means of gesture and facial expression:
打手勢(shì)：利用手勢(shì)和面部表情進(jìn)行交流：
例句：
Some tourists make themselves understood abroad by pantomime.
一些游客在國(guó)外通常用手勢(shì)來讓別人明白自己的意思

The telling of a story without words, by means of bodily movements, gestures, and facial expressions.
啞劇表演：不用語(yǔ)言，借助于身體、動(dòng)作、手勢(shì)和面部表情來講述故事
A play, dance, or other theatrical performance characterized by such wordless storytelling.
啞劇：以無言的表述故事為特征的戲劇、舞蹈或其它劇場(chǎng)表演
An ancient Roman theatrical performance in which one actor played all the parts by means of gesture and movement, accompanied by a narrative chorus.
古羅馬啞劇表演：一種古羅馬劇場(chǎng)表演形式，一個(gè)演員通過手勢(shì)和姿勢(shì)，并伴以講述的合唱來演出全部的情節(jié)
A player in such a performance.
啞劇演員：演出這種劇目的演員
A traditional British Christmas entertainment for children, usually based on nursery tales and featuring stock characters in costume who sing, dance, and perform skits.
童話劇：為兒童演的一種傳統(tǒng)的英國(guó)圣誕節(jié)娛樂劇，常以幼兒園故事為基礎(chǔ)，演員裝扮成牲畜進(jìn)行唱歌、跳舞和表演滑稽劇
v.（動(dòng)詞）
pan.to.mimed,pan.to.mim.ing,pan.to.mimes
v.tr.（及物動(dòng)詞）
To represent or express by pantomime:
以啞劇來講述或表達(dá)：
例句：
pantomine a story on the stage; pantomimed .baby. by cradling an imaginary infant.
在舞臺(tái)上表演啞劇故事；通過把一個(gè)想象中的小孩放在搖籃里的手勢(shì)表示.小孩.的意思

v.intr.（不及物動(dòng)詞）
To express oneself in pantomime.
用手勢(shì)表達(dá)：以啞劇形式表達(dá)自己

來源：
Latin pantomomus [a pantomimic actor]
拉丁語(yǔ) pantomomus [一位啞劇演員]
from Greek pantomimos
源自 希臘語(yǔ) pantomimos
panto- [all] from pas pant- * see pan-
panto- [全] 源自 pas pant- *參見 pan-
mimos [mime]
mimos [模仿]

【引伸】
pan.tomim.ic
pan.tomim.ist