taunts

英 [tɔːnts]

美 [tɔːnts]

v.  辱骂; 嘲笑; 讽刺; 奚落
taunt的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 笑话;嘲笑;奚落;羞辱
  If someonetauntsyou, they say unkind or insulting things to you, especially about your weaknesses or failures.
  1. A gang taunted a disabled man...
     一伙小混混嘲笑一位残疾人。
  2. Other youths taunted him about his clothes.
     其他年轻人笑话他的衣服。
  3. Tauntis also a noun.
     
  4. For years they suffered racist taunts.
     多年来，他们遭受着种族主义者的羞辱。

双语例句

• He had to endure the taunts of his successful rival.
  他不得不忍受成功了的对手的讥笑。
• The drunken taunts of the others had hurt his feelings. I shall not gird at realism. Those who confer benefits should not sneer others I don't like my benefactor to laugh at me.
  施恩的人不应该讥诮别人，我不喜欢对我有恩的人嘲笑我。
• His taunts stung me to action.
  他的嘲讽刺激我行动。
• There's nothing that annoys a bully more than someone who won't rise to his taunts.
  没有什么比无法激怒对方更让一个混蛋恼怒的了。
• But to no one would she grant her confidence, answering all taunts with bitter sarcasm, and all serious expostulation with sullen denial, or with floods of tears.
  可是她对谁都不吐露真情，她用辛辣的讽刺回击一切嘲弄；而对认真的规劝，不是矢口否认就是泪如泉涌。
• Elsewhere, Christina cruelly taunts Linc, telling him he's stupid and she never cared for him because he's not really her son.
  在办公室，克里斯蒂娜残酷地奚落林肯，说他太傻，他从来没有关心过他，因为他根本就不是她儿子。
• The fact that "British" troops were rarely mentioned in any reports of the fighting gave colour to the enemy's taunts.
  在任何关于战事的报道中，很少提到英国军队，这一事实使敌人的嘲弄更加动听。
• Nicola bravely withstood their taunts.
  尼古拉勇敢地经受住了他们的嘲弄。
• They hurled defiant taunts at the riot police, who responded in kind.
  他们向防暴警察挑衅大骂，防暴警察同样回骂他们。
• "Being black, he had to endure the taunts of his classmates."
  “因为是黑人，他不得不忍受他同学的奚落。”