Travesty
[ 'trævəsti ]
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n. 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;
💡 词根助记
tra歪+vest衣服+y表名词→歪穿衣服→歪曲，滑稽模仿
📝 例句
His trial was a travesty of justice.
对他进行审判是对正义的歪曲。
The trial was a travesty of justice.
这次审判嘲弄了法律的公正性.
To make a travesty of; parody or ridicule.
滑稽地模仿对…进行戏弄或嘲讽
a travesty of justice.See Synonyms atcaricature
对法律的嘲弄参见
a travesty role
反串角色
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ trave-travel旅行,sty-stay逗留:把旅行的意思歪曲成逗留
※ 谐音“踹我死敌”:说我背地里狠踹我的死敌这是歪曲的事实
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
travesty
n
~ (of sth) absurd imitation of or inferior substitute for sth 荒谬的模仿或拙劣的替代物
The trial was a travesty of justice. 这次审判嘲弄了法律的公正性. travesty, v (pt, pp -tied) [Tn]
make or be a travesty of (sth) 荒谬地或拙劣地模仿或替代（某事物）
travestying sb's style of writing 拙劣地模仿某人的文笔.
🔁 扩展释义
*['trævisti]n. 拙劣的模仿作品, 嘲弄, 滑稽模仿vt. 滑稽地模仿, 歪曲
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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It's here, Robbie.
就在这儿， Robbie。
This stain is really stubborn.
这污垢去不掉。
It was used for keeping tea hot after it was made,said Wei Hua. It was filled with hot water.
“那是在茶沏好后用来保温的，”魏华说，“用来装热开水的。”