taunt

英 [tɔːnt]

美 [tɔːnt]

v.  辱骂; 嘲笑; 讽刺; 奚落
n.  嘲笑(或讽刺、奚落等)的言辞

过去式：taunted　复数：taunts　现在分词：taunting　过去分词：taunted　第三人称单数：taunts　

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牛津词典

verb

• 辱骂；嘲笑；讽刺；奚落
  to try to make sb angry or upset by saying unkind things about them, laughing at their failures, etc.
  1. The other kids continually taunted him about his size.
     其他孩子不断地耻笑他的个头儿。

noun

• 嘲笑（或讽刺、奚落等）的言辞
  an insulting or unkind remark that is intended to make sb angry or upset
  1. Black players often had to endure racist taunts.
     黑人运动员经常得忍受种族歧视性的奚落。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 笑话;嘲笑;奚落;羞辱
  If someonetauntsyou, they say unkind or insulting things to you, especially about your weaknesses or failures.
  1. A gang taunted a disabled man...
     一伙小混混嘲笑一位残疾人。
  2. Other youths taunted him about his clothes.
     其他年轻人笑话他的衣服。
  3. Tauntis also a noun.
     
  4. For years they suffered racist taunts.
     多年来，他们遭受着种族主义者的羞辱。

英英释义

noun

• aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
  Synonym:twittaunting

verb

• harass with persistent criticism or carping
  1. The children teased the new teacher
  2. Don't ride me so hard over my failure
  3. His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie
  Synonym:teaserazzragcodtantalizetantalisebaittwitrallyride

双语例句

• Eugene knelt beside the checkers, with his last half-dollar in his palm, heedless of Sinkers bitter taunt.
  尤金跪在地上跳棋盘边，手心里握着最后的半元钱，不理会旁边辛格的冷言冷语。
• A defamatory or abusive word or phrase. The final taunt drew him.
  最后那句辱骂的话激怒了他。
• By now, it was a taunt to him.
  这已经成为对他的一种讽刺了。
• The taunt is called Hand of Judgement.
  新的嘲讽命名为审判之触。
• The other children used to taunt him in the playground because he was fat and wore glasses.
  其他孩子常在操场上嘲笑他长得胖，还戴眼镜。
• I like to taunt small, barking dogs in parked cars.
  我喜欢逗弄在车里叫的小狗。
• Taunt is potentially your highest threat move, because it gives permanent threat.
  嘲讽永远是产生仇恨值最多的技能，因为他给了永久的仇恨值。
• However, we do not use it to ridicule or taunt another soul, as that is not our way.
  然而，我们并不用它来嘲弄或者奚落其他的灵魂，因为这不是我们的方式。
• Sometimes people feel uncomfortable when you take some changes and in order to get rid of this discomfort, they come up with different jokes and begin to taunt you.
  当你做出一些改变时，有时人们会感到不安。为了消除这种不安，他们会讲许多笑话开始奚落你。
• If I cry, you would taunt, after only me alone to vulnerable.
  是不是我哭泣了之后，你们都会嘲讽，唯有我独自一人去脆弱。