taunt meaning in English
n.
1.辱骂,奚落,嘲弄。
2.反激。
3.嘲弄的对象,笑柄。
短语和例子
vt.
1.辱骂,嘲弄。 taunt Little Tom with being a newcomer 嘲弄小汤姆是个新手。
2.用嘲笑刺激。
n.
-er ,-ingly adv.
adj.
【航海】很高的(桅等)。
adv.
扯满风帆。
Examples
- He would laugh at any one who tried to taunt him .
谁敢骂他,他就嘲弄谁。 - By now, it was a taunt to him .
这已经成为对他的一种讽刺了。 - The drunken taunts of the others had hurt his feelings .
那些人醉后的讥诮怒骂真叫他伤透了心。 - His genial sufficiency was a taunt and a mockery to many .
他那么和蔼自满的态度,许多人都认为是一种辱骂和嘲弄。 - His taunting inclination subdued for a moment by the old man's grief and wildness .
老人的悲伤和狂乱使他那嘲弄的意图暂时收敛起来。