ridicule: implies a deliberate often malicious belittling: consistently ~d everything she said. belittle贬低
deride: suggests a contemptuous and often bitter ridiculing: ~d their efforts to start their own business.
mock: implies a scornful deriding often ironically expressed by mimicry or sham deference: youngsters began to ~ the helpless old man. mimicry模仿 sham deference假装服从顺从
taunt: suggests a jeeringly reproachful insult or derisive challenging: terrorists ~ed the hostages.
twit: usually suggests mild or good-humored teasing: students ~ted their teacher about his tardiness.
ridicule: deride: mock: taunt: twit:
记忆方法,联想记忆RDM(人的母): 程度加深,都是用后边的词解释前边的词,如用D解释M
最后两个词TT一个极强(taunt)一个极弱(twit)
记忆方法: 1)首字母RDMTT
2)讥讽的意思是取笑mean to make an object of laughter of.
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