单词 | mockery |
释义 | mockery [uncountable] unkind comments, laughter or actions that are intended to make sb/sth look stupid or ridiculous嘲笑;愚弄◆they left themselves open to mockery from the left-wing press.他们容易受到左翼媒体的嘲弄。◆there was a hint of mockery in his voice.他的声音中有嘲讽的意味。 ➡ see also mock → laugh at sb/sth mockery/ˈmɒkəri ||; ˈmɑkərɪ/noun1. [u] comments or actions that are intended to make sb/sth seem ridiculous 嘲弄;嘲笑;讥笑: ◇she couldn't face any more of their mockery. 她无法再忍受他们的嘲弄。 2. [sing] an action, a decision, etc that is a failure and that is not as it is should be 歪曲;拙劣的模仿: ◇it was a mockery of a trial. 这是对审判的践踏。 make a mockery of sth to make sth seem ridiculous or useless 使看来可笑或无用 mockery• ⇨ make a mockery of mock·e·ry /`mɑkərɪ; ˈmɒkəri/n 1. [u] when someone laughs at someone else or says unkind things about them in order to make them look stupid 嘲笑; 挖苦 2. make a mockery of sth to make a plan, system, organization etc seem useless or ineffective 使某事物显得无用[无效]:◇it makes a mockery of the whole legal system. 它使整个司法体系形同虚设。 |
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