Travesty
['trævɪstɪ] or ['trævəsti]
解釋/意思:
(a.) Disguised by dress so as to be ridiculous; travestied; -- applied to a book or shorter composition.
(n.) A burlesque translation or imitation of a work.
(v. t.) To translate, imitate, or represent, so as to render ridiculous or ludicrous.
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同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. Parody, imitate, take off, turn into burlesque.
n. Parody, burlesque, caricature.
整理:谢尔登
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Burlesque, parody, disguise, caricature, misrepresentation, misportraiture
ANT:Representation, reproduction, portraiture, copy, exhibition, recast
錄入:赖安
解釋/意思:
adj. having on the vesture or appearance of another: disguised so as to be ridiculous.—n. a kind of burlesque in which the original characters are preserved the situations parodied.—v.t. to turn into burlesque.
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例句/造句/用法:
- That word quoted from Mrs. Cadwallader seemed like a mocking travesty wrought in the dark by an impish finger. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- It was a travesty to look and to comprehend the man there. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Yet he subordinated himself to the common idea, travestied himself. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
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