【每日一词】deride - de·ride di-ˈrīd dē-
v. 嘲笑,愚弄,揶揄,对......表示轻蔑;
1: to laugh at or insult contemptuously //got derided by a carnival clown
2a: to subject to usually bitter or contemptuous ridicule or criticism //politicians deriding their opponents
2b: to express a lack of respect or approval of //were derided as the weaker sex
derider noun 愚弄者,嘲笑者,谩骂者
Synonyms
gibe,jibe,jeer,laugh (at),mock,ridicule,scout,shoot down,skewer
短语
deride nut: 蝶形螺母
deride spiral: 大头螺丝
deride praise: 嘲笑
deride or belittle: 嘲笑或轻视
deride one's -pies: 嘲笑某人的复制品
Examples of deride in a Sentence
my brothers derided our efforts, but were forced to eat their words when we won first place
Recent Examples on the Web
It was at once vociferously praised and bashed — and became a best seller, to boot — and Mr. Carr derided his critics on Amazon.
—Penelope Green, New York Times, 24 May 2024
At nearly three hours, the anthology film was divisive: Some hailed its scabrous take on human nature as brilliant, and others derided it as bloated.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 21 May 2024
双语例句
Those who deride the proposal for opening up the courts to family lawsuits miss the point.
那些嘲笑为家庭诉讼开放法庭的提议的人没有抓住要点。
Formal is to become an event I both dread and deride.
礼仪规矩快要成为我害怕和嘲笑的事了。
Some critics deride the group as self-appointed food police.
一些批评人士嘲讽这个组织为“自封的食品警察”。