mock
v
1 [I, Ipr, Tn]
~ (at sb/sth) makefun of (sb/sth), esp by mimicking him/it contemptuously; ridicule 取笑(某人[某事物]); (尤指以模仿)嘲弄, 愚弄
a mocking smile, voice, laugh 嘲弄的微笑、 聲音、 大笑
mock (at) sb's fears, efforts, attempts 嘲笑某人的恐懼、 努力、 嘗試
It is wrong to mock cripples. 模仿瘸子走路來取笑是不對的.
2 [Tn] (fml esp fig 文, 尤作比喻) defy (sb/sth) contemptuously 蔑視, 抗拒(某人[某事物])
The heavy steel doors mocked our attempts to open them. 沉重的鐵門嘲笑我們不自量力, 無法打開. mock, n (idm 習(xí)語) make
(a) `mock of sb/sth make sb/sth seem foolish; ridicule sb/sth 嘲弄或嘲笑某人[某事物].
mock adj [attrib 作定語]
(a) not real; substitute 非真實(shí)的; 模擬的
a mock battle, exam, eg for training or practice 模擬戰(zhàn)爭、 考試.
(b) not genuine; counterfeit 假的; 假裝的; 仿制的
,mock `modesty, ie pretence of being modest 假謙虛
,mock-he`roic style, ie making fun of the heroic style in art or literature (藝術(shù)或文學(xué)中)戲仿英雄體的風(fēng)格.
?? 考研助記
茅坑(諧音)→掉到茅坑遭 嘲笑 摸(mo)公雞(ck)的行為受到 嘲笑
?? 擴(kuò)展釋義
*[m?k]n. 嘲笑, 戲弄, 模仿a. 假的, 偽造的, 模擬的ad. 虛偽地vt. 嘲弄, 模仿, 使失望, 欺騙, 挫敗vi. 嘲弄【法】 假的, 模擬的, 欺騙相關(guān)詞組: mock sb's gait make a mock of sb