satirize

英 [ˈsætəraɪz]

美 [ˈsætəraɪz]

v.  讽刺; 讥讽

过去分词：satirized　第三人称单数：satirizes　现在分词：satirizing　过去式：satirized　

GRE

BNC.39766 / COCA.21669

牛津词典

verb

• 讽刺；讥讽
  to use satire to show the faults in a person, an organization, a system, etc.

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 satirise


• VERB 讽刺;讥讽;嘲讽
  If yousatirizea person or group of people, you use satire to criticize them or make fun of them in a play, film, or novel.
  1. The newspaper came out weekly. It satirized political leaders.
     该报纸每周一期，讽刺各位政治领导人。

英英释义

verb

• ridicule with satire
  1. The writer satirized the politician's proposal
  Synonym:satiriselampoon

双语例句

• From the later stage of Eastern Han Dynasty to the period of Wei and JinDynasty, the Fu that prevented the emotion from spreading had the characteristic of encouraging most but satirize the few.
  自东汉后期至魏晋时期，以闲情为主题的赋都具有“劝百而讽一”的特点。
• Mr. Lu is good at using animals to symbolize and metaphorize his characters in the works in order to compliment or satirize different kinds of intellectuals in that society.
  鲁迅先生非常善于运用动物来象征，隐喻或褒扬或讽刺当时各种各样的知识分子。
• Heller uses black humor to satirize the absurdity of war and modern society, and by taking an existential view, he supports the value of human existence and the individual human life.
  以存在主义哲学为思想基础并凭借黑色幽默这一独特的写作手法，海勒讽刺了战争和社会的混乱不堪以维护人类生存的价值和基本意义。
• It's easy to satirize Silicon Valley's over-earnest desire to change the world. It's also fair to ask if the desire is disingenuous, since change doesn't necessarily imply for the better.
  要挖苦硅谷那股热情过头的改变世界的愿望很容易，质疑这种愿望是不是虚伪夸大也不无道理，因为改变并不必定意味着更好。
• We satirize those who always give empty talk, he says.
  我们会讽刺那些总是说空话的人。他说。
• Now, some satirize "Curse of the Golden Flower" lures people to theater by a dozen of fleshy and white breasts, which can make a good comparison to steamed breads.
  现在，有人认为《黄金甲》就是利用女演员那些完全可以和馒头相媲美的丰满白皙的胸部来吸引观众。
• Contrary to Utopias beautification of the future, the literary tradition of Dystopia exaggerates the dark sides of reality to an extreme so as to satirize reality.
  与美化未来的乌托邦文学相反，反面乌托邦文学所描述的未来是把现实社会的黑暗面夸大到最坏程度，以讽刺社会现实。
• The newspaper came out weekly. It satirized political leaders.
  该报纸每周一期，讽刺各位政治领导人。
• The function of irony is to satirize, to make an expression humorous and witty, and, sometimes, to indicate the intimate relationship between the speaker and listener.
  反语可分为词语反语、情景反语和戏剧性反语三大类，它的作用在于讽刺挖苦、幽默俏皮，有时也可表亲昵之情。
• Joseph Heller's first novel Catch-22 creates a world used to satirize the immoral and absurd American life and society.
  约瑟夫·海勒的第一部长篇小说《第二十二条军规》创造了一个讽刺美国荒谬、不道德的社会生活的世界。