单词 | mockery |
释义 | mockery /mok"euh ree/, n. , pl. mockeries. 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. [1400-50; late ME moquerie < MF. See MOCK, -ERY] Syn. 4. mimicry. |
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