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单词 lampoon
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
lam•poon /læmˈpun/USA pronunciation   n. 
    [countable]
  1. a broad, often harsh satire of an individual or institution.

v. [+ object]
  1. to ridicule in a lampoon.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
lam•poon  (lam po̅o̅n),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a sharp, often virulent satire directed against an individual or institution;
    a work of literature, art, or the like, ridiculing severely the character or behavior of a person, society, etc.

v.t. 
  1. to mock or ridicule in a lampoon:to lampoon important leaders in the government.
  • Gmc; see lap3
  • French lampon, said to be noun, nominal use of lampons let us guzzle (from a drinking song), imperatire. of lamper, akin to laper to lap up
  • 1635–45
lam•pooner, lam•poonist, n. 
lam•pooner•y, n. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See satire. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
lampoon /læmˈpuːn/ n
  1. a satire in prose or verse ridiculing a person, literary work, etc
vb
  1. (transitive) to attack or satirize in a lampoon
Etymology: 17th Century: from French lampon, perhaps from lampons let us drink (frequently used as a refrain in poems)

lamˈpooner, lamˈpoonist n lamˈpoonery n
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