minstrel
n
1 (in the Middle Ages) travelling composer, player and singer of songs and ballads (中世纪的)游方诗歌演唱者.
2 (usu pl通常作复数) one of a company of public entertainers with blackened faces, etc performing supposedly Negro songs and music (由白人扮演黑人的)音乐歌唱团演员
[attrib 作定语]
a minstrel show 由白人扮演黑人的音乐演唱会.
🗣️ 情景例句
I didn't want to play charades,
我不想玩哑谜,
I'm sick and tired of your complaints, be quiet.
我已经听厌了你的抱怨,别说了。
When the doctor answered the phone, Mr.Gilbert said he was inquiring about a certain patient, a Mr.John Gilbert.