ridicule
noun
verb
ˈrɪdɪəkjuːl
noun
1
unkind
laughter
or
remarks
that
are
intended
to
make
someone
or
something
seem
stupid
嘲笑，奚落
the
ridicule
of
his
peers
他同龄人的奚落
The
government’s
proposals
were
held
up
to
ridicule
(=suffered
ridicule)
by
opposition
ministers.
政府的提议受到反对党部长们的嘲笑。
He
had
become
an
object
of
ridicule
among
the
other
teachers.
他成了其他教师的嘲笑对象。
verb
2
to
laugh
at
a
person,
idea
etc
and
say
that
they
are
stupid
嘲笑，奚落; 讥笑
At
the
time,
his
ideas
were
ridiculed.
当时他的观点受到了讥笑。