parody
noun
Definitions of parody noun
- Countable(可數名詞)Uncountable(不可數名詞)
A work (such as writing, music, art, or speech) that imitates the style of someone or something else in a humorous way, making the original features or qualities more noticeable.
滑稽作品；模仿作品
He was an 18th-century writer known for creating parodies of other authors' works.
他是一位18世紀的作家，以創作其他作家作品的模仿而聞名。
This film is a parody of modern politics.
這部電影是對現代政治的模仿。
His speech was full of parodies of social conventions.
他的演講中充滿了對社會慣例的模仿。
- Countable(可數名詞)disapproving(貶義)
A poor or feeble imitation; something that is so unsuccessful in its attempt to achieve a desired effect that it becomes ridiculous.
拙劣的模仿；滑稽模仿
The trial was a complete parody, a total joke.
這場審判完全是場鬧劇，簡直是個笑話。
The outcome of the meeting was a parody of a real decision-making process.
會議的結果是對真正決策過程的拙劣模仿。
The movie tried to be a profound drama but ended up as a parody of itself.
這部電影試圖成為一部深刻的戲劇，但最終卻成了對自己的拙劣模仿。
verb
Definitions of parody verb
- Transitive(及物動詞)
To imitate someone or something in a humorous or exaggerated way.
以幽默手法模仿；滑稽地模仿。
The short film parodies classic horror movies.
這部短片戲仿了經典恐怖電影。
The comedian is skilled at parodying political figures.
這位喜劇演員擅長模仿政治人物。
He often parodies other teachers' lectures to entertain his students.
他經常模仿其他老師的講課來娛樂學生。