1、The whole situation had become a farce, and nobody was taking it seriously anymore.
整个局面已经变成了一出闹剧，没有人再把它当回事了。
2、The play was a hilarious farce that had the audience laughing throughout.
这出戏是一出令观众捧腹大笑的滑稽剧，笑声贯穿始终。