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hold someone/something up to ridicule idiom to laugh unkindly and publicly at someone or something, or to make someone or something seem stupid: 使…成为笑柄;公开嘲笑…;戏弄… Her plans were held up to ridicule.她的计划成了大家的笑柄。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Mocking and taunting caricature deride deride someone/something as something derision derisive lampoon make a mockery of somethingidiom make a monkey out of someoneidiom mimic mimicry mock mockery mocking piss sardonically scoff scoffer self-caricature self-mockery tauntingly
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