transitive. To ridicule by imitation of speech, manner, or behaviour; to parody. Hence: to imitate or resemble closely; to mimic. Cf. mockingbird, n.
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释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > ridicule or mockery by specific means > ridicule or mock by specific means [verb (transitive)] > ridicule or mock by imitation (12) mocka1616 transitive. To ridicule by imitation of speech, manner, or behaviour; to parody. Hence: to imitate or resemble closely; to mimic. Cf. mockingbird, n. buffoon1638 transitive. To turn into ridicule, to ridicule; to burlesque. mimic1671 transitive. To imitate or copy (a person, action, etc.), esp. for the purposes of ridicule or satire, or to entertain; (also, occasionally) = mime, v.… burlesque1676 transitive. To turn into ridicule by grotesque parody or imitation; to caricature, travesty. parody1733 transitive. To compose a parody on (a literary or artistic work, author, or genre); to turn into parody; to produce or constitute a humorously… caricature1749 transferred and figurative. To burlesque. to take off1750 transitive. colloquial. To mimic or imitate, esp. in a mocking manner; to make the subject of parody; to mock, caricature. travesty1825 transitive. To turn (something) into a distorted, absurd, or inferior version of what it should be; to debase; to misrepresent; to make a travesty… grotesque1875 (transitive) to give a grotesque form or appearance to; to caricature, travesty. cartoon1884 To represent by a cartoon (sense 2); to caricature, or hold up to ridicule. spoof1927 To make (something) appear foolish by means of parody; to ‘send up’. Also absol. to send up1931 To mock, make fun of (a person or thing); to parody. |
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