ridicule: n.嘲笑,愚弄,揶揄;〔古语〕笑柄。 bring into ridicule=cast [pour] ridicule upon=cover with ridicule=hold up to ridicule =turn into [to] ridicule 嘲笑,讽刺,挖苦(He was held up to ridicule. 他被人嘲弄。 He turns every
tease: vt.1.逗弄;取笑,戏弄。2.强求,勒索。3.梳理(羊毛等);起(呢绒的)毛,起绒,拉绒。短语和例子tease a boy about his curly hair 戏弄一个小男孩长的打卷的头发。 tease Grandma for money 缠着祖母要钱。 tease sb. with jest 和某人开玩笑逗弄他。n.逗惹,戏弄;〔口语〕爱戏弄人的人。