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词汇 send-up
释义

send someone up


phrasal verb with sendverb[ T ]uk /send/ us /send/sent | sent

(PRISON)


USinformal(UKsend someone down)
to send someone to prison: 将(某人)送进监狱
He was sent up for armed robbery.他因持枪抢劫被判入狱。
She was sent up for three years.她被判入狱3年。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Putting people in prison
at His/Her Majesty's pleasureidiom
bang someone up
bar
behind barsidiom
bird
commit
immured
imprison
imprisonment
in custody
incarcerate
intern
lock
pen
remand
remand someone in custody
restraint
rot
rot in jail, prison, etc.idiom
stretch

send someone/something up


phrasal verb with sendverb[ T ]uk /send/ us /send/sent | sent
UKinformal
to make someone or something seem stupid by copying him, her, or it in a funny way: 滑稽地模仿以取笑
The show was very funny - they were sending up sports commentators.表演十分滑稽——他们在模仿体育评论员的样子。
See also
send-up
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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
scoffer
self-caricature
tauntingly
send-up
noun[ C ]
UKinformaluk /ˈsend.ʌp/ us /ˈsend.ʌp/
an act of making someone or something seem stupid by copying him, her, or it in a funny way: 讽刺,开玩笑式的模仿
He does a brilliant send-up of the prime minister.他对首相的模仿讽刺非常精彩。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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
scoffer
self-caricature
tauntingly

Examples of send someone up


send someone up
Some young producers achieve productions so unconventional that they literally become a send-up of the work.
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The actor uses a send-up of his personal problems to make general comments on social and political grievances or human character flaws.
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This film does contain some humorous moments, but it's not of the spoof or send-up variety.
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The final act consisted of a slapstick musical plantation skit or a send-up of a popular play.
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It was an absolutely brilliant, deadpan send-up of adventure comics, but with a very edgy, modernist kind of approach.
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It is a parody/send-up of several different radio programs of the era, particularly the then-popular community sing programs.
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The medley was a send-up of the original recording.
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The book is to a large extent a send-up of the hardboiled school of crime writing.
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The movie is both a send-up and tribute to many of the science fiction and horror movies from the 1930s up to the 1970s.
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By standing on its own outside of continuity, the episode gives itself plenty of room to send-up the series premise and its early internet fandom.
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She did take on some dangerous foes, but her strip was less an action-packed comic than a send-up of them.
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