mocked
past simple and past participle ofmock
| 单词 | mocked |
| 释义 | mocked past simple and past participle ofmock mock verb[T] uk/mɒk/us/mɑːk/formal tolaughat someone, often bycopyingthem in afunnybutunkindway: They were mocking him because hekeptfallingoff hisbike. She madefunof him by mocking hislimp. to tease someone
to make somethingappearstupidor noteffective: Thewindmockedtheirattemptstoreachtheshorebypushingtheboatfurtherandfurtherout tosea. Mocking and taunting
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Treating as unimportant Phrasal verbmocksomethingup Examplesofmockedmocked In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The 1881 presidential campaign coarsened : journalists, unfettered by libel laws, caricatured,mocked, and even insulted the once revered general. From theCambridge English Corpus And surely the incongruities of proper language, rituals, and behaviour beingmockedby ' improper' beings must have been viewed as humorous. From theCambridge English Corpus His nonconformism attracted a countercultural audience whom hemockedand a college audience whose left and liberal sensibilities he delighted in offending. From theCambridge English Corpus Clearly this was happening when clergymen were rough-musicked, or jostled, ormockedin effigy. From theCambridge English Corpus Unregulated words oftenmockedauthority, questioned policy and trimmed reputations. From theCambridge English Corpus Neo-orthodoxymockedits complacency, liberation theology its timidity. From theCambridge English Corpus Under cover of the margins, he subtlymockedthe trial and its outcome. From theCambridge English Corpus They might be detested ormocked, but they could certainly not be ignored. From theCambridge English Corpus The main actor, the ever-escaping grapevine louse,mockedall efforts to arrest it. From theCambridge English Corpus The opponents not only dared criticise the most eminent representatives of the ruling power, but evenmockedand ridiculed them. From theCambridge English Corpus They all reduce the grammar of themockedvariety to a stereotyped representation of the language. From theCambridge English Corpus Hemockedelaborate church ceremonies, and he altered the nobles' external appearance, which was based on ecclesiastical custom, by ordering them to shave their beards and doff their kaftans. From theCambridge English Corpus This emphasis wasmockedby contemporaries. From theCambridge English Corpus Shaw spotlights the chanchadas, cheaply produced musical comedies thatmockedthe pretensions of the upper classes. From theCambridge English Corpus The king who accepts it ismocked. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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