音标:[tɒ:nt] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
n. 辱骂, 嘲弄
vt. 嘲弄, 奚落
a. 很高的
n aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
v harass with persistent criticism or carping
词型变化:过去式 : taunted ; 名词复数形式 : taunts ; 现在分词 : taunting ; 过去分词 : taunted ; 第三人称单数 : taunts
考试类型:[托福]
词性分布:
动词74%
名词26%

taunt的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. 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。
  2. But in England if the palm faces inward it's a taunt, especially if executed with an up-ward jerk of the fingers.可在英国,做该手势时如果掌心向内,特别是还同时把手指往上伸的话,则表示对人的辱骂。
用作动词(v.)
  1. He will taunt an opponent endlessly, even during battle, raising their ire until they make a fatal mistake - and then take advantage of them.即使在战斗中,他也会无休止的嘲弄对手,激起他们的怒气直到他们犯下致命错误,然后他就会取得优势。

经典引文

  • My cousins responded with taunts of 'Cowardy cowardy custard'.

    出自:P. Bailey
  • A bullying schoolmate..who taunted him with his 'fancy' manners.

    出自:V. Brome
  • Verlaine was taunted and tormented until he could stand no more.

    出自:D. Arkell
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