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mock

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mock1 /mɒk $ mɑːk/ ●○○ verb
1  [intransitiveI, transitiveT] formalMAKE FUN OF to laugh at someone or something and try to make them look stupid by saying unkind things about them or by copying them 譏笑，嘲弄；〔通過模仿〕取笑 SYN make fun of
Opposition MPs mocked the government’s decision.
反對黨議員譏笑政府的這一決策。
‘Running away?’ he mocked.
“想逃跑？”他取笑道。
It’s easy for you to mock, but we put a lot of work into this play.
你講風涼話是很輕鬆，但我們這出戲可是費了很大力氣的。
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Mock something or someone is used especially in literature. In everyday English, people usually say make fun of something or someone: mock尤用於文學作品中。在日常英語中，人們一般說make fun of
Stop making fun of the way he talks!
别取笑他說話的腔調了！
2  [transitiveT] formalSHOW/BE A SIGN OF to make something seem completely useless 使顯得無用，是對…的嘲諷
Violent attacks like this mock the peace process.
像這樣的暴力襲擊事件是對和平進程的嘲諷。
3.mock something ↔ up phrasal verbphr v COPYto make a full-size model of something so that it looks real 〔照原尺寸〕模仿，仿制 → mock-up
—mocking adjectiveadj
Her tone was mocking.
她的語調帶着嘲諷。
—mockingly adverbadv
His lips twisted mockingly.
他嘲諷地歪着嘴。
—mocker noun [countableC]
n THESAURUS
mock formal to laugh at and say unkind things about a person, institution, belief etc, to show that you do not have a high opinion of them. Mock is a formal word – in everyday English people usually say make fun of
The press mocked his attempts to appeal to young voters.
She was mocked by other pupils in her class.
You shouldn’t mock the afflicted! (=you should not make fun of people who cannot help having problems – used especially ironically, when really you think it is funny too)
make fun of somebody/something to make someone or something seem stupid by making unkind jokes about them
Peter didn’t seem to realize that they were making fun of him.
It used to be fashionable to make fun of the European Parliament.
laugh at somebody/something to make unkind or funny remarks about someone or something, because they seem stupid or strange
I don’t want the other kids to laugh at me.
People would laugh at the idea nowadays.
poke fun at somebody/something to make someone or something seem silly by making jokes about them, especially in a way that is funny but not really cruel
a TV series that regularly poked fun at the government
He’s in no position to poke fun at other people’s use of English!
ridicule formal to make unkind remarks that make someone or something seem stupid
Catesby ridiculed his suggestion.
His ideas were widely ridiculed at the time.
Scientists ridiculed him for doubting the existence of the greenhouse effect.
deride formal to make remarks that show you think that something is stupid or useless – often used when you think that the people who do this are wrong
Some forms of alternative medicine – much derided by doctors – have been shown to help patients.
the system that Marxists previously derided as ‘bourgeois democracy’
Examples from the Corpus
mock• "Ooh, aren't you clever!'' she mocked.• Lillian was openly mocked for her skinny body.• The stark barrenness of the room mocked her as prickly thoughts needled her.• Explicit? she mocked herself, yeah and why ever not?• Liz mocked him, saying that he was a coward.• The press mocked his attempts to appeal to young voters.• You mustn't mock -- it's not their fault they don't know much about art.• We are tired of criminals mocking our justice system with technicalities.• He was not, however, mocking Sammler.• It would be mocked, scorned, spurned.• Frank was convinced of his arguments and fought bitterly with Tom, another academic, when he mocked the whole system.
mock2 adjectiveadj [only before noun]
1  ARTIFICIALnot real, but intended to be very similar to a real situation, substance etc 模拟的；仿制的
war games with mock battles
有模拟戰鬥的戰爭遊戲
a mock interview
模拟面試
mock marble floors
仿大理石地面
2  mock surprise/horror/indignation etc PRETENDsurprise etc that you pretend to feel, especially as a joke 假裝的吃驚/害怕/氣憤等〔尤作爲玩笑〕
She threw her hands up in mock horror.
她裝出害怕的樣子舉起了雙手。
Examples from the Corpus
mock surprise/horror/indignation etc• No wrong questions, no mock surprise.• She threw up her hands in mock horror as the little pomeranian ran yapping among the guests.• With mock surprise, he settled into the love seat, draping his arms along its top.
Examples from the Corpus
mock• Our mock ad on page 67 shows you what to look for.• His statement was greeted with cries of mock astonishment and indignation by Tory back-benchers.• a mock combat mission• Mock court sessions help people to understand the judicial process.• "It's not fair, '' he complained, pulling at his hair in mock distress. "I really wanted to visit your parents!''• Every two weeks or so we do a mock draft.• He rolled them on the floor, growling in mock fury, and they giggled.• Diana gave her cousin a look of mock horror and then disappeared through the door, smiling.• Their mocking laughter followed me out of the room, and echoed down the hall.• More than a dozen activists have locked themselves inside a mock prison cell they put up outside the federal Interior Ministry here.• Mike shook his head in mock regret; catching my eye, he gave me his wink.• Alston videotaped the man in a mock sales presentation to show how he looked to other people when he refused to listen.• About this time, there was a family funeral - with all the mock solemnity and grandeur of a cockney day out.• The grey eyes widened in mock surprise. "How unusual to meet you here, '' she said sarcastically.• "He won't do it -- he hasn't got the guts!'' said a mocking voice from behind.
mock3 noun
1  mocks [plural] British EnglishBrESES school examinations taken as practice before official examinations 模拟考試
I’m revising for my mocks.
我在複習準備模拟考試。
2. make mock of somebody literaryMAKE FUN OF to mock someone 嘲笑[嘲弄]某人
mock- /mɒk $ mɑːk/ prefix
1  PRETENDused to show that an attitude or feeling is pretended, not real 假裝的，不真實的
a mock-serious expression
故作嚴肅的表情
His frown was mock-severe.
他皺着眉，假裝嚴肅。
2  ARTIFICIALcopying a particular style, especially a style of building 〔尤指建築風格〕仿…的
5a mock-Tudor fireplace
仿都铎式壁爐
na mock-Tudor house
Examples from the Corpus
mock-• Sarah had a mock-serious expression on her face.
Origin mock1
(1400-1500) Old French moquier

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