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单词 mockery
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
mock•er•y /ˈmɑkəri/USA pronunciation   n., pl. -er•ies. 
  1. [uncountable] ridicule;
    contempt:a target of mockery.
  • something done poorly or badly:[countable]The trial was a mockery of justice.
    • Idioms
    1. make a mockery of, [~ + object] to make (something) seem foolish:The criminal made a mockery of all the attempts to grant him leniency, because he went right out and committed more crimes.


    WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
    mock•er•y  (mok′ə rē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -er•ies. 
    1. ridicule, contempt, or derision.
    2. a derisive, imitative action or speech.
    3. a subject or occasion of derision.
    4. an imitation, esp. of a ridiculous or unsatisfactory kind.
    5. a mocking pretense;
      travesty:a mockery of justice.
    6. something absurdly or offensively inadequate or unfitting.
    • Middle French. See mock, -ery
    • late Middle English moquerie 1400–50
      • 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged mimicry.

    Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
    mockery /ˈmɒkərɪ/ n ( pl -eries)
    1. ridicule, contempt, or derision
    2. a derisive action or comment
    3. an imitation or pretence, esp a derisive one
    4. a person or thing that is mocked
    5. a person, thing, or action that is inadequate or disappointing
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