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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• That was really unsettling, but I fended off the taunts and jibes of the family good-humouredly.
  这真叫人不好意思，但我心平气和地顶住了全家人的嘲笑和奚落。
• He had to endure the racist taunts of the crowd.
  他不得不忍受那群人种族歧视的奚落。
• Nicola bravely withstood their taunts.
  尼古拉勇敢地经受住了他们的嘲弄。
• At the taunts of those who reproach and revile me, because of the enemy, who is bent on revenge.
  都因那辱骂毁谤人的声音，又因仇23敌和报仇人的缘故。
• He was thick-skinned enough to cope with her taunts.
  他脸皮厚，不怕她嘲弄。
• Susan did her best to ignore their taunts.
  苏姗尽量不去理会那些嘲笑她的话。
• His taunts stung me to action.
  他的嘲讽刺激我行动。