parody
noun
uk/ˈpær.ə.di/us/ˈper.ə.di/[CorU]
writing,music,art,speech, etc. thatintentionallycopiesthestyleof someonefamousorcopiesaparticularsituation, making thefeaturesorqualitiesof theoriginalmorenoticeablein a way that ishumorous:
滑稽模仿作品（指文章、音乐、艺术品、讲话等）He was an 18th-centuryauthorwhowroteparodiesofother people'sworks.他是一位18世纪的作家，专对他人的作品进行滑稽模仿。
There is ahintofself-parody in hislaterpaintings.他后期的画含有自嘲的意味。
Synonym
travestyformal
[C]disapproving
something that soobviouslyfailstoachievetheeffectthat wasintendedthat it isstupid:
（几近荒谬的）拙劣的模仿"It was a parodyofatrial," said oneobserver.“这称不上审判，只是在装模作样，”一位观察者说。
Types of film, play, book etc.
- adaptation
- Afrofuturism
- allegorical
- allegory
- anime
- autobiographical
- computer-animated
- cyberpunk
- episodic
- Gothic
- kitchen-sink
- lampoon
- procedural
- prosy
- pulpy
- satirical
- science fiction
- self-referential
- SFF
- smash
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Mocking and taunting
Failures
parody
verb[T]
uk/ˈpær.ə.di/us/ˈper.ə.di/tocopythestyleof someone or something in ahumorousway:
滑稽模仿One of thepapersisrunningacompetitionin which you have to parody a well-knownauthor.有一家报纸正在举行一场竞赛，在比赛中你得滑稽地模仿一位著名作家的风格写些东西。
Mocking and taunting
- caricature
- deride
- derision
- derisive
- derisively
- grief
- haze
- lampoon
- laugh insomeone'sfaceidiom
- layyourselfopen to ridiculeidiom
- make a mockery ofsomethingidiom
- make a monkey out ofsomeoneidiom
- mimic
- mimicry
- mock
- ridicule
- sardonic
- sardonically
- scoff
- scoffer