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Parody Style N Trial Justice Parodied Humorous Imitation

英语单词 parody
英美音标 英 ['pærədi] 美 ['pærədi]
中文释义 n.仿作;拙劣的模仿
v.拙劣模仿;作模仿诗文
英语例句 (1) Time is the wealth of change, but the clock in its parody makes it.
(2) The trial was a parody of justice.
(3) His style has often been parodied.
中文例句 (1) 时间是变化的财富。时钟模仿它,却只有变化而无财富。
(2) 这次审判是对公正的一次拙劣的模拟。
(3) 他的风格经常被拙劣地模仿。
vocabulary简明 A parody is a humorous or mocking imitation of something, using the same form as the original. To parody a poem, you have to write another poem.
vocabulary扩展 A parody is a form of humor that spoofs — or satirizes — something using the same form. For example, shows like "Saturday Night Live" and "The Daily Show" have parodied real newscasts by doing fake newscasts that look like the real thing. Whoever is President always gets parodied by various comedians and comedy writers. Anything in the public eye could be the victim of a parody.
柯林斯解释
1
[N-VAR 可变名词]戏仿作品 A parody is a humorous piece of writing, drama, or music which imitates the style of a well-known person or represents a familiar situation in an exaggerated way.
  [oft N of n]
  • 'The Scarlet Capsule' was a parody of the popular 1959 TV series 'The Quatermass Experiment'...

    《红胶囊》戏仿了1959年大受欢迎的电视连续剧《夸特马斯试验》。

  • Throughout the Twenties, Lardner tried in vain to write a hit song, so at last he turned to parody.

    整个20年代,拉德纳尝试着想要写出一首走红歌曲,可是都失败了,于是最后转向戏仿他人的作品。

2
[VERB 动词]戏仿;滑稽(或夸张)地模仿 When someone parodies a particular work, thing, or person, they imitate it in an amusing or exaggerated way.
  [V n]
  • ...a sketch parodying the views of Jean-Marie Le Pen...

    夸张模仿让-马里·勒庞观点的短剧

  • Any style can be parodied.

    任何风格都能被戏仿。

3
[N-COUNT 可数名词](对特定事物的)拙劣模仿 When you say that something is a parody of a particular thing, you are criticizing it because you think it is a very poor example or bad imitation of that thing.
  [usu N of n]
  [disapproval]
  • The first trial was a parody of justice.

    第一次审判是对正义的愚弄。

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