travesty

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英 [ˈtrævəsti]

美 [ˈtrævɪsti]

是什么意思

拙劣的模仿作品，荒谬的模仿，歪曲；

vt.

拙劣或荒谬地模仿，嘲弄；

变形

复数：travesties

英英释义

travesty[ 'trævisti ]

n.
- a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations
  同义词：farcefarce comedy
- a composition that imitates somebody's style in a humorous way
  同义词：parodylampoonspoofsendupmockerytakeoffburlesquecharadepasquinadeput-on
v.make a travesty of

学习怎么用

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

His trial was a travesty of justice.
对他进行审判是对正义的歪曲。
His travesty satirize the key man in current political circles relentlessly.
他的漫画无情地讽刺了当今的政界要人。

权威例句

TRAVESTY
The Travesty Dancer in Nineteenth-Century Ballet
The travesty of choosing after positive prenatal diagnosis
An American travesty: Legal responses to adolescent sexual offending.
'Soft Regulation' - Travesty of the Real Thing or New Dimension?
Controlled zygapophysial joint blocks: the travesty of cost-effectiveness
Another Travesty of Representation: Phonological Representation and Phonetic Interpretation of ATR Harmony in Kalenjin.
A TRAVESTY OF A MOCKERY OF A SHAM: Colonialism as 'Self-Determination' in the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
God Loves Flags, But I Don't: Why the Pledge of Allegiance is an American Travesty
Truth and travesty. An analytical study of the reply of the Belgian government to the German white book ("Die wolkerrechtwidrige [!]...