mock
vt.& vi. 愚弄,嘲弄
vt. 使受挫折; 不尊重,蔑視
adj. 仿製的; 模擬的; 虛假的; 不誠實的
n. (英國)模擬考試
If someone mocks you, they show or pretend that they think you are foolish or inferior, for example by saying something funny about you, or by imitating your behaviour.
I thought you were mocking me...
我還以為你是在嘲笑我。
I distinctly remember mocking the idea...
我清楚地記得曾經對這個想法嗤之以鼻。
You use mock to describe something which is not real or genuine, but which is intended to be very similar to the real thing.
'It's tragic!' swoons Jeffrey in mock horror...
“真慘啊!”傑弗裡假裝嚇昏了過去。
One of them was subjected to a mock execution.
他們當中有一個人受到了假處決。
Mocks are practice exams that you take as part of your preparation for real exams.
She went from a D in her mocks to a B in the real thing.
她模擬考試得了D,到了真正考試的時候卻拿了個B。
1. the act of mocking or ridiculing;
1. treat with contempt;
2. imitate with mockery and derision;
1. constituting a copy or imitation of something;
ridicule, mock, scoff, sneer
這些動詞均含"嘲笑"之意。
make (a) mock of
嘲弄,嘲笑
Based on his mock exam, his teacher is confident that he will score high in examination.
根據他的模擬考, 他的老師對於他在高考中能取得高分很是自信.
They made a mock of him.
他們把他挖苦了一番.
Mock not a cobbler for his black thumbs.
莫笑皮匠拇指黑.
It was very irresponsible of you to mock him before knowing the reason of his behavior.
你不知道其中的原由就這樣譏誚他是很不負責任的.
The mock boom slid inflation and unemployment over.
虛假的繁榮暗中帶來了通貨膨脹和失業.