jeer

jeer

英 [dʒɪə]
　　美 [dʒɪr]

n. 嘲笑；戲弄；揶揄的言語
　　vi. 嘲笑；戲弄
　　vt. 嘲笑；戲弄

中文詞源：

jeer 嘲笑，奚落

詞源不詳，可能來自擬聲詞，模仿嘲笑的聲音。或來自cheer的變體，詞義貶義化。

例句：

1. Threats to reinstate the tax elicited jeer from the Opposition.
恢復此項征稅的威脅引起瞭反對黨的嘲笑.

2. Do not jeer at the mistakes or misfortunes of others.
不要嘲笑別人的錯誤或不幸.

3. Look at those saddos going to the Royal Opera House, I would jeer.
看到那些去皇傢歌劇院的蠢傢夥，我會不屑一顧。

4. I didn't come here today to jeer: I want to give advice.
我今天到這兒來不是為瞭諷刺挖苦，我是想提些建議。

5. He was stabbed to the heart by the girl's jeer.
那女孩的嘲諷深深地刺傷瞭他的心.