travesty

noun

1. a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

Synonym: parodylampoonspoofsendupmockerytakeoffburlesquecharadepasquinadeput-on

2. a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations

Synonym: farcefarce comedy

verb

1. make a travesty of

1. 嘲弄;歪曲;拙劣模仿
If you describe something as a travesty of another thing, you mean that it is a very bad representation of that other thing.

e.g. Her research suggests that Smith's reputation today is a travesty of what he really stood for...
她的研究表明史密斯今天的名声是对他过去真正主张的一种嘲弄。
e.g. If he couldn't prepare his case properly, the trial would be a travesty.
如果他不能好好准备他的诉讼，审判将会成为一场拙劣的闹剧。

1. 滑稽模仿：分析了英语讽刺性幽默作品,主要是讽刺小品(burlesque)、滑稽改写(Parody)、故作严肃的小品剧(mockepic)、滑稽模仿(travesty)、闹剧(farce)、幽默剧(skit)、特定场景歪曲夸张(Spoof)、反语(irony)和打油诗(Limerick)等等题材的作品的主要特点.

2. 漫画：travertine 石灰华 | travesty 漫画 | travler's checks 旅行支票

3. 歪曲,谐谑化：traverse 横越; 妨碍,反对 | travesty 歪曲,谐谑化 | trespass 侵入,侵犯