Comic Relief
/ˌkɒmɪk rɪˈliːf/
/ˌkɑːmɪk rɪˈliːf/
- a British charity organization that was started in 1985 by a group of comedy actors to raise money for poor people and people with special disadvantages. Once every two years there are comedy programmes on television in which the actors and presenters ask people to send money for various charities. On the same day people do silly or funny things to raise money.
一家英国慈善组织,由一群喜剧演员于1985年成立,旨在为穷人和处境特殊的人们筹集资金。每两年一次在电视上播放喜剧节目,其中演员和主持人要求人们为各种慈善机构汇款。在同一天,人们会做一些愚蠢或有趣的事情来筹集资金。