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Deride Dɪˈraɪd Verb Derided D De·Ride Sb/Sth Formal

This flashcard defines "deride" as a formal verb meaning to treat someone or something as ridiculous and not worthy of serious consideration. It is similar in meaning to "mock."

This flashcard defines "deride" as a formal verb meaning to treat someone or something as ridiculous and not worthy of serious consideration. It is similar in meaning to "mock."

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deride ★☆☆☆☆
/dɪra͟ɪd/
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[VERB 动词]嘲弄;嘲笑;侮蔑 If you deride someone or something, you say that they are stupid or have no value.
  [V n]
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • Opposition MPs derided the Government's response to the crisis...

    反对党议员嘲弄政府针对危机作出的反应。

  • This theory is widely derided by conventional scientists.

    这一理论遭到了守旧派科学家的普遍嘲笑。


Oxford de·ride / dɪˈraɪd ; NAmE dɪˈraɪd / verb [often passive ] deridesb/sth (as sth) | + speech ( formal) to treat sb/sth as ridiculous and not worth considering seriously 嘲笑;愚弄;揶揄 SYN
mock
◆ His views were derided as old-fashioned. 他的观点被当作旧思想受到嘲弄。 deride derides derided deriding
de·ride / dɪˈraɪd ; NAmE dɪˈraɪd /
LDC
deridede‧ride /dɪˈraɪd/ verb [transitive] formal
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to make remarks or jokes that show you think someone or something is silly or useless SYN  mock → derisive:  You shouldn’t deride their efforts.deride somebody as something The party was derided as totally lacking in ideas.
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deride

[dɪˈraɪd]derided, deriding, derides

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VERB21660
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嘲笑(80%),愚弄(20%)
vt.嘲笑;嘲弄

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