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lampoonery

/lam-poon/US // læmˈpun //UK // (læmˈpuːn) //

嘲讽,讽刺意味,讽刺,讽刺话语

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a sharp, often virulent satire directed against an individual or institution; a work of literature, art, or the like, ridiculing severely the character or behavior of a person, society, etc.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to mock or ridicule in a lampoon: to lampoon important leaders in the government.

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Examples

  • The idea was for Bennifer to perform a cheeky lampoon of their own personas — but the parody didn’t land.

  • After its release, J2 Production bought the National Lampoon film brand.

  • I read that you went to Harvard and wrote for the Lampoon there, but how did you break into professional comedy?

  • His first day back at the Lampoon, he showed a copy of it to Beard.

  • Soon a deal was struck, and in April 1970, the first issue of National Lampoon made its appearance.

  • "He didn't respect his talent," says Michael Gross, the former Lampoon art director, who saw him frequently in California.

  • I called Liszt's article a criticism, but "lampoon" or "libel" would have been a more appropriate designation.

  • Lampoon itself would disdain to speak ill of him of whom no man speaks well.

  • In a few weeks that amusing lampoon on the scholars and commentators of the time had run through four editions.

  • I dined with Mr. Addison, and Jervas the painter, at Addison's country place; and then came home, and writ more to my lampoon.

  • I have almost finished my lampoon, and will print it for revenge on a certain great person.