单词 | mock |
释义 | mock I. transitive verb 1. < mocked him for showing fear > < insolently mocking the poor > 2. < for any government to mock men's hopes with mere words and promises and gestures — D.D.Eisenhower > 3. < it's mocking Heaven to run away and want to earn your own living — Israel Zangwill > 4. a. < a mockingbird was mocking a cardinal — Nelson Hayes > b. < followed the old man along the street mocking his gait > 5. obsolete < mocking marriage with a dame of France — Shakespeare > 6. < the presence of the Red Army mocked the concessions and vitiated the propaganda — New Republic > intransitive verb < was mocked at by the others > Synonyms: see copy, ridicule II. 1. < make a mock of him > 2. 3. < take to heart what was said in mock > 4. a. b. III. < houses in a variety of styles from mock Moorish to mock Tudor — Peter Ustinov > < mock seam > < mock marriage > < mock oyster > < mock epic > : sham < a custom of appointing a … mock king to represent the real king for a time — J.G.Frazer > : false, pseudo, quasi < the curious mock daylight which even a light fall of snow gives to a morning — Mary Webb > : feigned : mimicked < the mock solemnity of the parody > IV. < a gabbing, ambitious, mock-tough, pretentious young man — Dylan Thomas > < a fawn trench coat mock-modestly covering a neat green uniform — Sean O'Casey > V. 1. dialect England 2. dialect England |
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