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相关变形拓展
复数:teases→三单:teases→过去式:teased→过去分词:teased→现在分词:teasing→名词:teaser(爱开玩笑的人;预告片)→形容词:teasing(爱戏弄人的);teased(被戏弄的)→同义:mock(嘲笑);ridicule(嘲弄)
易混词辨析
tease、mock、laugh at、praise
1. tease:“取笑 / 逗弄”(轻度,如 tease a friend;tease about hair);
2. mock:“嘲笑”(贬义,如 mock his accent;mock the idea);
3. laugh at:“嘲笑”(通用,如 laugh at mistakes;laugh at others);
4. praise:“表扬”,反义(如 praise his effort)。
单词用法
tease的基本意思是“逗弄”,引申可表示为“使烦恼”“取笑”,多指折磨某人,使其心情不平静,或严重打扰某人。
精选例句
1、 It's one thing to tease your sister, but it's another to hit her.
逗你妹妹玩是一回事,但打她那就另当别论了。
来源:《牛津词典》
2、 Uncle Sebastian used to tease Mother and Daddy unmercifully that all they could produce was girls.
塞巴斯蒂安叔叔曾无情地取笑爸爸妈妈说他们只能生出女孩来。
来源:《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
1、 “It is really important to understand and try and tease out what is the human connection with fire today.
理解并尝试梳理出当今人类与火的联系是非常重要的。
来源:2017 年全国硕士研究生招生考试英语(二)Text4
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