嘲諷 (–)

Question 1

satire

Answer 1

satire [ˈsætaɪr]
(n) 嘲諷 (用幽默來針砭社會)
(MW1) a way of using humor to show that someone or something is foolish,weak, bad, etc.: humor that shows the weaknesses or bad qualities of a person, government,society, etc.
(MW2) trenchant (尖銳的) wit, irony, or sarcasmused to expose anddiscredit vice(邪惡) or folly(愚蠢)
[例] His movies are knownfor theiruse of satire.
[解] 此字的 “嘲諷” 通常是一種藝術呈現方式，如文學、電影等，因此也可以指 “嘲諷文體”：satire (n) a literarywork holding up humanvices and follies to ridiculeor scorn

Question 2

caricature

Answer 2

caricature [ˈkærɪkətʃɚ] [ˈkærɪkətʃɚ] [ˈkærɪkətʃɚ] (n) 諷刺漫畫 (特色筆法“誇張”)
(MW1) a drawing that makessomeone look funny or foolishbecause some part of theperson’s appearance is exaggerated
(MW2) exaggeration by means ofoften ludicrous (滑稽的) distortion of parts or characteristics
[衍] caricature [ˈkærɪkətʃɚ] (v) “以漫畫諷刺”。
[例] His performance in the film wasa caricature of a hard-boiled detective.
[解] caricature 這種漫畫的對象常是 “政治人物”，用意是 “挖苦、諷刺” 他們的表現，常見於報導 政經新聞的周刊。

Question 3

burlesque

Answer 3

burlesque [bɝˈlɛsk]
(n) 詼諧戲劇
(MW1) a play,story, novel, etc., that makes a serioussubject seem funny orridiculous
(MW2) a literary or dramatic work that seeksto ridiculeby means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation
[衍] burlesqu [bɝˈlɛsk] (v) “以詼諧戲劇諷刺”。
[例] Several important 20th-century performersgottheir start in burlesque.
[記] 注意 caricature 通常是漫畫，而 burlesque 可指文學作品或戲劇演出。

Question 4

lampoon

Answer 4

lampoon [læmˈpun]
(n) 嘲諷文章
(MW1) a pieceof writing,a cartoon, etc., that mocks or makesfun of a well-known person or thing
(MW2) SATIRE;specifically: aharsh satireusually directedagainst an individual
[衍] lampoo [læmˈpun] (v) “嘲諷”。
[例] He said suchridiculous things that he was oftenthe target of lampoons in thepress.
[記] 諧音 “臉盆”，被嘲諷到無地自容，只好用 “臉盆” 遮臉。