单词 | mockery |
释义 | mockery UK ['mɒk.ər.i] US ['mɑ:.kɚ-] noun uncountable ■when you mock someone or something 嘲笑,讥笑;模仿 •Bill's mockery of his dad's twitch was a bit cruel, but it made us laugh.比尔模仿他爸爸肌肉抽搐的做法有点残忍,不过我们都被逗笑了。 only singular ■an action or event which is a failure and makes the people involved in or affected by it appear silly 嘲笑对象,笑柄 •The trial was a UK ['mɒk.ər.i] US ['mɑ:.kɚ-] noun make a mockery of sth ■to make something seem stupid or without value 取笑;愚弄;使…显得荒谬(或无价值) •The fact that he sent his children to private school makes a mockery of his socialist principles.他奉行社会主义原则,但却把自己的孩子送到私立学校,未免也太荒谬了。 |
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