taunt是什么意思_taunt的用法_词性_词根

双语例句

She used to be taunted for obesity by other people.

她过去常常因为肥胖而被人嘲笑。
We should not taunt a person because of his appearance.

我们不应该因为一个人的外表而去羞辱他。
The taunts of these people will only strengthen his determination to fight harder.

这些人的讥讽只会加强他拼搏的决心。
A gang taunted a disabled man.

一伙小混混嘲笑一位残疾人
He became a taunt to his neighbours.

他成了邻居们嘲讽的对象。
They taunt me mercilessly.

他们无情地嘲弄着我。
We shouldn't taunt others.

我们不该嘲笑他人。
The final taunt drew him.

最后那句辱骂的话激怒了他。
Please do not taunt me.

请不要奚落我。

近义词

vt.

tantalise

释义

a remark made in order to anger, wound, or provoke someone

嘲弄（话）；讽刺（话），奚落（话）。

provoke or challenge (someone) with insulting remarks

用辱骂的话挑衅

pupils began taunting her about her weight.

　学生们开始嘲笑她的体重。

reproach (someone) with something in a contemptuous way

（以轻蔑的方式）责怪；奚落

she had taunted him with going to another man.

她和另外一个男人相好，以此表示对他嘲弄。

词源

"early 16th cent.: from French tant pour tant ‘like for like, tit for tat'， from tant ‘so much'， from Latin tantum, neuter of tantus. An early use of the verb was ‘exchange banter’."

I couldn't let you rise to your father's last taunt. What taunt?

我不能让你再遭受你爸爸泼冷水。泼冷水?

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