Word · Frequency #8031
mocking
嘲笑;嘲弄;模仿…来取笑
mocking is the present participle of mock.
To make fun of, especially by imitating; to taunt.
- 1.
To mimic, to simulate.
模仿,模拟。
- 2.
To make fun of, especially by mimicking; to taunt.
嘲笑,尤指通过模仿;嘲弄。
- 3.
To tantalise, and disappoint the hopes of.
逗弄并使人希望落空。
- 4.
To create a mockup or prototype of.
模仿;模拟;制作…的模型;制作…的原型;使空欢喜;使希望落空;模仿,模拟。;嘲笑,尤指通过模仿;嘲弄。
In use
The other kids mocked him for his accent.
The comedian mocked the president's speech perfectly.
His laziness mocked his parents' efforts to help him.
mock somebody/something
The other students mocked his accent.
其他学生嘲笑他的口音。
mock somebody for something
They mocked him for being afraid.
他们因他害怕而嘲笑他。
mock something (imitate)
此义项表示‘模仿’,常带贬义。
She mocked the teacher's voice perfectly.
她惟妙惟肖地模仿了老师的声音。
Connections
Collocations
- mock someone
- 嘲弄某人
- She mocked him for his clumsy mistake.她嘲笑他犯的笨拙错误。
- mock the idea
- 嘲笑某个想法
- The critics mocked the idea of a flying car.批评家们嘲笑飞行汽车的想法。
- mock the accent
- 模仿口音(嘲弄地)
- He mocked her accent, which offended her.他模仿她的口音,这冒犯了她。
- mock the competition
- 轻视对手
- They mocked the competition, only to lose to them.他们轻视对手,结果输给了对方。
- mock something as
- 把…嘲笑为
- They mocked the proposal as unrealistic.他们把这项提议嘲笑为不切实际。
- mock up
Learner notes
Memory Tip
模仿“莫哭”,被嘲笑时不哭,勇敢面对。
Context & Register
mock作为动词时,多用于非正式或批评性语境,表示以嘲弄或模仿的方式取笑或蔑视他人。
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words all end with '-ock' and rhyme with 'mock' (IPA /mɒk/). Note that words like 'cook' (kʊk) or 'hook' (hʊk) share the '-ok' spelling but have a different vowel sound.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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