| 单词 | jeer |
| 释义 | jeer (once / 965 pages) vn As a noun, jeer is the act of scoffing, taunting, or mocking. Think of it as an anti-cheer. If you offer cheers for the visiting team and jeers for the home team, you might not be too popular in the stands. As a verb, jeer means to laugh at in a mean way. Even if you did forget the words to the national anthem, it wasn't polite for the crowd to jeer. But don't feel too bad: the last singer remembered all the words and they jeered her anyway! Tough crowd. WORD FAMILYjeer: jeered, jeerer, jeering, jeers+/jeerer: jeerers/jeering: jeeringly, jeerings USAGE EXAMPLESRaheem Sterling, facing his former club, seemed disorientated by the crowd’s jeers. The Guardian(Dec 31, 2016) As well as those that earned a jeer. Seattle Times(Dec 29, 2016) Mr. Shelby was cheered and jeered for his one-man blockade. Washington Times(Dec 26, 2016) 1v laugh at with contempt and derision The crowd jeered at the speaker Syn|Hyper barrack, flout, gibe, scoff bait, cod, rag, rally, razz, ride, tantalise, tantalize, taunt, tease, twit harass with persistent criticism or carping 2n showing your contempt by derision Syn|Hyper jeering, mockery, scoff, scoffing derision contemptuous laughter |
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