词汇 | travesty |
释义 | travesty noun[ C ] formaluk /ˈtræv.ə.sti/ us /ˈtræv.ə.sti/ something that fails to represent the values and qualities that it is intended to represent, in a way that is shocking or offensive: 拙劣的模仿;嘲弄;歪曲 Their production of "Sweeney Todd" was the worst I've ever seen - it was a travesty.他们上演的《理发师陶德》是我看过的最糟糕的一个版本——太拙劣了。 Langdale described the court ruling as a travesty of justice.兰代尔把法庭的裁决描述为对司法的嘲弄。 Synonym parody Lies, lying & hypocrisy a pack of liesidiom artifice bad faith black is whiteidiom cakeism falsehood falsification feed someone a lineidiom fib fiction lie mythologically mythologize perjure perjury someone can talk!idiom stretch the truthidiom weasel words white lie whopper travesty | American Dictionarytravesty noun[ C ] us/ˈtræv·ə·sti/ something that completely fails to do what it is intended or expected to do, and therefore seems ridiculous: The police chief called the judge’s ruling a travesty of justice. |
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