parody
noun uk/ˈpær.ə.di/ us/ˈper.ə.di/
[ C or U ]滑稽模仿作品(指文章、音乐、艺术品、讲话等)
writing, music, art, speech, etc. that intentionally copies the style of someone famous or copies a particular situation, making the features or qualities of the original more noticeable in a way that is humorous
He was an 18th-century author who wrote parodies of other people's works. 他是一位18世纪的作家,专对他人的作品进行滑稽模仿。
There is a hint of self-parody in his later paintings. 他后期的画含有自嘲的意味。
Synonym: travesty
[ C ] disapproving(几近荒谬的)拙劣的模仿
something that so obviously fails to achieve the effect that was intended that it is stupid
"It was a parody of a trial," said one observer. “这称不上审判,只是在装模作样,”一位观察者说。
parody
verb [ T ] uk/ˈpær.ə.di/ us/ˈper.ə.di/
滑稽模仿
to copy the style of someone or something in a humorous way
One of the papers is running a competition in which you have to parody a well-known author. 有一家报纸正在举行一场竞赛,在比赛中你得滑稽地模仿一位著名作家的风格写些东西。