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Mockery Makes 英[ˈmɒkəri 美[ˈmɑkəri N.嘲笑,愚弄;笑柄;(拙劣的)模仿;徒劳 N Uncount 嘲笑;讥笑;嘲弄 Mocks

单词 mockery
音标
英[ˈmɒkəri] 美[ˈmɑkəri]
解释
n.嘲笑,愚弄;笑柄;(拙劣的)模仿;徒劳;
例句

N-UNCOUNT
嘲笑;讥笑;嘲弄
If someone mocks you, you can refer to their behaviour or attitude as mockery .
例:Was there a glint of mockery in his eyes?...他的眼里是不是闪过一丝讥讽?
例:There should be no snobbish mockery of catering or fashion design as university subjects.不应该自命不凡地嘲笑大学里的酒席承办和时装设计课程。

N-SING
嘲笑对象;笑柄
If something makes a mockery of something, it makes it appear worthless and foolish.
例:This action makes a mockery of the Government's continuing protestations of concern...这一行动是对一再声明表示关注的政府的嘲弄。
例:The present system is a mockery of justice.现存体制是对司法的嘲讽。
变形
pl:mockeries~

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