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单词 satirize
释义

satirize

/ˈsatɪrʌɪz /
(also satirise)
verb [with object]
Deride and criticize by means of satire: the movie satirized the notion of national superiority...
  • She teases, criticizes and satirizes American democracy, but she cares so much it's positively palpable.
  • Fatally, however, they crossed over from satirising commentators to criticising player behaviour.
  • After several years of worrying about how to respond to the war, the motion picture industry even generated a movie satirizing its own anxiety.

Synonyms

mock, ridicule, hold up to ridicule, deride, make fun of, poke fun at, parody, lampoon, burlesque, caricature, take off, travesty;
criticize, censure, pillory
informal send up
British informal take the mickey out of
British vulgar slang take the piss out of
archaic squib
rare pasquinade

Derivatives

satirization

/satɪrʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/ noun ...
  • For 130 years, their topsy-turvy plots and satirization of love, honour, class and duty have kept audiences packing houses.
  • She suggests that the article is a horribly offensive diatribe that grossly over-generalises in its satirisation of the downtrodden Ulster underclass.
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