| 词汇 | scoffer |
| 释义 | scoffer noun[ Cusually plural ] uk /ˈskɒf.ər/ us /ˈskɑː.fɚ/ scoffernoun[C usually plural] (LAUGHER)someone who laughs and speaks about a person or idea in a way that shows that they think that person or idea is stupid or silly: 嘲笑者，讥笑者 I was able to prove the scoffers wrong.我证明了嘲笑者是错的。 Scoffers may scoff, jeerers may jeer, but the fishermen and other locals stand by their tale. Plenty of scoffers have questioned whether a bunch of musicians can change the world by playing a short set and shouting a few slogans. She delivers the ludicrous lyrics with such conviction that even a hard-core scoffer might be converted. Despite what the scoffers say, smartphones and the internet offer more than games and downloads of cute cats. Mocking and taunting caricature deride deride someone/something as something derision derisive lampoon lay yourself open to ridiculeidiom make a mockery of somethingidiom make a monkey out of someoneidiom mimic mimicry mock mockery piss sardonic sardonically scoff self-caricature self-mockery tauntingly scoffernoun[C usually plural] (EATER)UKinformal someone who eats a lot of something very quickly: 贪吃的人，狼吞虎咽的人 chocolate scoffers狼吞虎咽吃巧克力的人 See scoff Geared towards children, it still has a lot to offer the serious chocolate scoffer. The product is perfect for scoffers who like to devour chips night and day. The show features grinning jellied-eel scoffers in the East End of London. Eating al desko binge binge eating bite break breadidiom cram devour fall on/upon someone feast feast on something feeder feeding inhale mainline pick at something picnic pig pig out postprandial shovel Examples of scofferscoffer It is particularly difficult for a man who has spent his life in the prison service not to become a cynic and a scoffer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I say, with all sense of responsibility on this question, that there is no room for cynicism or scepticism, and no work for the scoffer or sneerer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Its lyrical quality suggests that beneath the hard-bitten scoffer there lurks a romantic softie, while beneath that again lies a hard-bitten scoffer. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. To scoffers and unbelievers it has a negative connotation. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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