n.
- 嘲笑;嘲弄[U]
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Their
mockery of John hurt his feeling.
他们对约翰的嘲弄伤害了他的感情。
- 嘲笑的对象,笑柄[C]
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Through his foolishness he became a
mockery in the village.
他因愚昧成了村里的笑柄。
- 拙劣可笑的模仿;假冒[S]
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His trial was a
mockery of justice.
对他的审判是对正义的践踏。
- 徒劳无功[C]
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All our efforts were
mockeries.
我们的一切努力都徒劳无功。
短语
hold someone up to mockery
- 嘲笑某人
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He was always
held up to mockery.
他老是被人嘲笑。
make a mockery of
- 使成为徒劳
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His failure
made a mockery of the teacher's great efforts to help him.
他的失败使老师帮助他的一番心血都白费了。
辨析