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单词 mockery
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mockery


mock·er·y

M0360600 (mŏk′ə-rē)n. pl. mock·er·ies 1. Scornfully contemptuous ridicule; derision.2. A specific act of ridicule or derision: the jester's many mockeries.3. An object of scorn or ridicule: made a mockery of the rules.4. A false, derisive, or impudent imitation: The trial was a mockery of justice.5. Something ludicrously futile or unsuitable: The few packages of food seemed a mockery in the face of such enormous destitution.

mockery

(ˈmɒkərɪ) n, pl -eries1. ridicule, contempt, or derision2. a derisive action or comment3. an imitation or pretence, esp a derisive one4. a person or thing that is mocked5. a person, thing, or action that is inadequate or disappointing

mock•er•y

(ˈmɒk ə ri)

n., pl. -er•ies. 1. ridicule; derision. 2. a derisive, imitative action or speech. 3. a subject or occasion of derision. 4. a mocking pretense or imitation; travesty: a mockery of justice. 5. something absurdly or offensively inadequate or unfitting.
Thesaurus
Noun1.mockery - showing your contempt by derisionmockery - showing your contempt by derision jeer, jeering, scoff, scoffingderision - contemptuous laughter
2.mockery - a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous waymockery - a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous waycharade, lampoon, parody, pasquinade, put-on, sendup, spoof, burlesque, travesty, takeoffcaricature, impersonation, imitation - a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
3.mockery - humorous or satirical mimicryparody, takeoffapery, mimicry - the act of mimicking; imitative behavior

mockery

noun1. derision, contempt, ridicule, scorn, jeering, disdain, scoffing, disrespect, gibes, contumely Was there a glint of mockery in his eyes?2. farce, laughing stock, joke, apology (informal), letdown This action makes a mockery of the government's plans.

mockery

noun1. Words or actions intended to evoke contemptuous laughter:derision, ridicule.2. A false, derisive, or impudent imitation of something:burlesque, caricature, farce, mock, parody, sham, travesty.3. An object of amusement or laughter:butt, jest, joke, laughingstock.
Translations
嘲笑

mock

(mok) verb to laugh at or cause to seem ridiculous. They mocked her efforts at cooking. 嘲弄 嘲弄 adjective pretended or not real. a mock battle; He looked at me in mock horror. 模仿,模擬 模拟ˈmockery noun an act of making fun of something. She could not bear the mockery of the other children. 嘲弄 嘲笑ˈmocking adjectivea mocking laugh. 嘲弄的 嘲弄的ˈmockingly adverb 嘲弄地 嘲弄地,取笑地

mockery


make a mockery (out) of (something)

To treat something in a way that shows contempt for it, or makes it seem foolish. As usual, Hal made a mockery of the assignment, starting every sentence with the letter Y for no reason. I'm afraid that the pop star's candidacy has made a mockery out of this election.See also: make, mockery, of

make a mockery of something

to make a deliberate parody or a poor imitation of something. What a mess. You made a mockery of the task. You have made a mockery of my position!See also: make, mockery, of

make a mockery of something

If something makes a mockery of something, it makes it seem worthless and foolish. Scandal after scandal involving Members of Parliament made a mockery of the government's `family values' campaign. A different conclusion would have made a mockery of international law.See also: make, mockery, of, something

make a mockery of something

make something seem foolish or absurd. 1998 New Scientist In some fisheries, waste makes up about half of the landed catch, which makes a mockery of most population models. See also: make, mockery, of, something

make a ˈmockery of something

make something seem worthless or foolish: This decision makes a mockery of the party’s economic policy.If you mock a person or thing, you laugh at them or it in an unkind way.See also: make, mockery, of, something

Mockery


Mockery

Abaschanged into lizard for mocking Demeter. [Rom. Myth: Metamorphoses, Zimmerman, 1]Beckmesserpompous object of practical jokes. [Ger. Opera: Wagner, Meistersinger, Westerman, 226–227]crown of thornsChrist thus ridiculed as king of Jews. [N.T.: Matthew 27:29; Mark 15:17; John 19:2–5]Ecce HomoPilate’s presentation of Jesus to Jews. [N.T.: John 19:5]I.N.R.I.(‘Iesus Nazarenus, Rex Iudaeorum’ = Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews) inscription fastened upon Christ’s cross as a mockery. [Christianity: Brewer Note-Book, 450]Momusgod of blame and ridicule. [Gk. Myth.: Espy, 31]

mockery


  • noun

Synonyms for mockery

noun derision

Synonyms

  • derision
  • contempt
  • ridicule
  • scorn
  • jeering
  • disdain
  • scoffing
  • disrespect
  • gibes
  • contumely

noun farce

Synonyms

  • farce
  • laughing stock
  • joke
  • apology
  • letdown

Synonyms for mockery

noun words or actions intended to evoke contemptuous laughter

Synonyms

  • derision
  • ridicule

noun a false, derisive, or impudent imitation of something

Synonyms

  • burlesque
  • caricature
  • farce
  • mock
  • parody
  • sham
  • travesty

noun an object of amusement or laughter

Synonyms

  • butt
  • jest
  • joke
  • laughingstock

Synonyms for mockery

noun showing your contempt by derision

Synonyms

  • jeer
  • jeering
  • scoff
  • scoffing

Related Words

  • derision

noun a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

Synonyms

  • charade
  • lampoon
  • parody
  • pasquinade
  • put-on
  • sendup
  • spoof
  • burlesque
  • travesty
  • takeoff

Related Words

  • caricature
  • impersonation
  • imitation

noun humorous or satirical mimicry

Synonyms

  • parody
  • takeoff

Related Words

  • apery
  • mimicry
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