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mocking

UK //ˈmɒkɪŋ//US //ˈmɑːkɪŋ//

词源

源自中古英语 'mokken',意为嘲笑或戏弄,可能来自古法语 'moquer'。

adjective

❶ 指以嘲笑或讽刺的方式模仿他人,通常带有轻视或贬低的意味。

“She gave him a mocking smile when he tripped over the step.”

(当他绊倒在台阶上时,她给了他一个嘲弄的微笑。)

“The mocking tone in his voice made her feel embarrassed.”

(他声音中的嘲讽语气让她感到尴尬。)

同义词:sarcastic, derisive, taunting

常见短语

mocking tone — 指说话时带有讽刺或嘲笑的语气,常用于表达不尊重或轻视。

“He spoke in a mocking tone, making fun of her accent.”

(他用嘲弄的语气说话,取笑她的口音。)