| 单词 | mock |
| 释义 | mock (mɒk ) Word forms: mocks , mocking , mocked 1. verb If someone mocks you, they show or pretend that they think you are foolish or inferior, for example by saying something funny about you, or by imitating your behaviour. I thought you were mocking me. [VERB noun] I distinctly remember mocking the idea. [VERB noun] 'I'm astonished, Benjamin,' she mocked. [VERB with quote] Synonyms: laugh at, insult, tease, ridicule 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] You use mock to describe something which is not real or genuine, but which is intended to be very similar to the real thing. 'It's tragic!' swoons Jeffrey in mock horror. ...a mock Tudor mansion. Synonyms: imitation, pretended, artificial, forged 3. countable noun [usually plural] Mocks are practice exams that you take as part of your preparation for real exams. [British, informal] She went from a D in her mocks to a B in the real thing. Synonyms: laughing stock, mockery, fool, dupe Collocations: mock fight Some staged a mock fight next to the platform edge. Times, Sunday Times In order to create a mock fight, staff members gave the several hundred extras soft props to hit each other with. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In certain areas the breakers of the bhatheli-ghar come from another village, resulting in a sort of mock fight between them and the local youth. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The meeting of two old pals resulted into a mock fight to test each other's strength. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There were certainly pranks, mock fights and rituals, but those who wished to be ignored were left alone. Times, Sunday Times Of particular value was a mock interview her tutor gave her before the real thing. Times, Sunday Times Students are given written tasks to complete, and successful pupils are given a mock interview at a local business. Times, Sunday Times During the mock interview everyone's cortisol went up, as expected. Times, Sunday Times We also did a mock interview. Times, Sunday Times He then gave a mock interview, describing how the hair transplant had changed his life. The Sun She mocked the idea of a new pleasure cruiser for the royals. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Was he mocking the idea of memorial greatness? Times, Sunday Times (2009) Many might mock the idea but sometimes combining two totally unconnected things can really work. The Sun (2013) In a friendly, moot, mock trial, his more incisive colleagues run rings round him, making you wonder how he came to be the campaign's frontman and figurehead. Times, Sunday Times Researchers found that in a mock trial 'jurors' consistently convicted unfortunate-looking 'criminals' more often than their desirable counterparts. Times, Sunday Times Chief among them are such honors as being a member of their law school's law review, moot court, or mock trial programs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 To help prepare for the competitions, the faculty invite alumni to serve as coaches for the mock trial teams. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She proceeds to put them through a mock trial outlining their poor treatment of her. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 假的, 嘲笑 Japanese: まがいの, あざける |
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