mock
柯林斯词典
1. V-T 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. 嘲笑; (为了取笑) 模仿
I thought you were mocking me. 我以为你在嘲笑我。
2. ADJ You use mock to describe something which is not real or genuine, but which is intended to be very similar to the real thing. 假装的[ADJ n]
"It's tragic!" swoons Jeffrey in mock horror. “太悲惨了！”杰弗里假装害怕得昏了过去。
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mock /mɒk/ (mocking,mocked,mocks)
剑桥词典
- formal
to laugh at someone, often by copying them in a funny but unkind way
嘲笑，嘲弄；（常指为取笑而）模仿
They were mocking him because he kept falling off his bike . 他们一个劲儿嘲笑他，因为他老是从自行车上摔下来。
She made fun of him by mocking his limp . 她模仿他一瘸一拐地走路来取笑他。
to make something appear stupid or not effective
愚弄；使徒劳，挫败
The wind mocked their attempts to reach the shore by pushing the boat further and further out to sea . 风把船往海里刮得越来越远，使他们靠岸的努力落空。