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travesty [ˈtrævɪsti]

n. 拙劣的模仿作品,荒谬的模仿,歪曲;
vt. 拙劣或荒谬地模仿,嘲弄;
复数:: travesties

例句:

  • His drooping eyelid dipped...in a ghastly travesty of a wink.
    来自I. Asimov
  • The trial was a travesty of justice .
    这一审判是对正义的嘲弄。
  • Her research suggests that Smith's reputation today is a travesty of what he really stood for.
    她的研究表明史密斯今天的名声是对他过去真正主张的一种嘲弄。
  • If he couldn't prepare his case properly, the trial would be a travesty.
    如果他不能好好准备他的诉讼,审判将会成为一场拙劣的闹剧。
  • The whole thing would result in a perfect travesty.
    来自WSJ
  • We should march on Washington and stop this travesty.
    来自NEWYORKER