mock的意思|mock的解释-里氏词典

Mock \Mock\, v. i.
To make sport in contempt or in jest; to speak in a scornful
or jeering manner.

When thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?
--Job xi. 3.

She had mocked at his proposal. --Froude.

Mock \Mock\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mocked}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Mocking}.] [F. moquer, of uncertain origin; cf. OD. mocken
to mumble, G. mucken, OSw. mucka.]
1. To imitate; to mimic; esp., to mimic in sport, contempt,
or derision; to deride by mimicry.

To see the life as lively mocked as ever
Still sleep mocked death. --Shak.

Mocking marriage with a dame of France. --Shak.

2. To treat with scorn or contempt; to deride.

Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud. --1 Kings
xviii. 27.

Let not ambition mock their useful toil. --Gray.

3. To disappoint the hopes of; to deceive; to tantalize; as,
to mock expectation.

Thou hast mocked me, and told me lies. --Judg. xvi.
13.

He will not . . .
Mock us with his blest sight, then snatch him hence.
--Milton.

Syn: To deride; ridicule; taunt; jeer; tantalize; disappoint.
See {Deride}.

Mock \Mock\, n.
1. An act of ridicule or derision; a scornful or contemptuous
act or speech; a sneer; a jibe; a jeer.

Fools make a mock at sin. --Prov. xiv.
9.

2. Imitation; mimicry. [R.] --Crashaw.

Mock \Mock\, a.
Imitating reality, but not real; false; counterfeit; assumed;
sham.

That superior greatness and mock majesty. --Spectator.

{Mock bishop's weed} (Bot.), a genus of slender umbelliferous
herbs ({Discopleura}) growing in wet places.

{Mock heroic}, burlesquing the heroic; as, a mock heroic
poem.

{Mock lead}. See {Blende} (
a ).

{Mock nightingale} (Zo["o]l.), the European blackcap.

{Mock orange} (Bot.), a genus of American and Asiatic shrubs
({Philadelphus}), with showy white flowers in panicled
cymes. {Philadelphus coronarius}, from Asia, has fragrant
flowers; the American kinds are nearly scentless.

{Mock sun}. See {Parhelion}.

{Mock turtle soup}, a soup made of calf's head, veal, or
other meat, and condiments, in imitation of green turtle
soup.

{Mock velvet}, a fabric made in imitation of velvet. See
{Mockado}.

U.S. Air Force units in Oman will hold a mock Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade.
A successful launch rehearsal that ended with a mock emergency landing will make it easier to conduct the real thing when space shuttle flights resume, NASA officials say.
The 1984 mock documentary follows hapless rockers on tour, their future imperiled by a rift with the band's co-founder.
She also remembers attending meetings of Girls State, which includes a mock legislature run by and for girls.
Fifteen students worked at the Challenger Center's mock Mission Control in Houston, while another group of children were "flying" in a simulator at a second Challenger Center in Greenbelt, Md.
Mario Cuomo of New York and Bill Clinton of Arkansas as well. Bradley and possibly Cuomo were to sit in on the mock debate, said the source, who spoke on the condition of anonymity.
In mock retaliation, Scott Young, co-host of KFOR radio's morning show, urged Lincolnites to participate in the "Plethora of Polyester Pile-Up."
As protestors burned a mock Israeli flag in downtown Cairo on Tuesday, a passing lawyer dropped his briefcase to the sidewalk, raised his fist and shouted, "Kick out the Zionist dogs!"
He continued to humiliate us, not to mention a mock execution in June 1987 which was particularly frightening," the French reporter was quoted as saying.
Allied troops were participating in the six-day Imminent Thunder military exercise, which includes a mock U.S. Marine amphibious invasion with air cover and close air and naval support of ground forces.
Democrat Michael Dukakis was the winner over Vice President George Bush in a mock presidential election held recently at a meeting of high school student council leaders.
At the union hall, a door is decorated with a mock wanted poster depicting a rat in a police lineup with the words "BE&K worker" underneath.
A mock operation in suburban Fairview Township is giving soldiers armed with M-16 rifles and bulldozers some practice grading a landing strip under combat conditions and helping the community build a new soccer field.
Also today, human rights groups staged a mock trial and pronounced the Aquino government "guilty" of increasing human rights abuses in the capital.
This spring, students combined lessons in law and literature when they put Shakespeare's Romeo on mock trial.
City officials had said they were negotiating with Disney-MGM Studios to hold a mock "Wheel of Fortune" game and wanted to hire Miss White to turn the letters on the show's set at Disney-MGM.
Madarao Bi-Lingual Land, a theme park planned to open in two years by English-school chain BiLingual Co., will welcome guests by sending them through a mock customs and immigration department.
"I'm disappointed the meeting didn't break apart so we could have spent a week here," said Secretary of State James A. Baker III, shaking his head in mock dismay.
House Speaker Jim Wright was "summoned" Thursday to testify about misconduct allegations against him at a mock public trial next week outside the Democratic National Convention hall in Atlanta.
Both candidates watched tapes of their own and their opponents' debate performances and engaged in mock debates with aides.
The so-called "Vigilante Float" carried several rambunctious men pretending they were cowboys from the Old West who staged a mock hanging on the back of a flatbed truck.
In a playful mock prospectus for IBM Acquisition Corp., James Grant, editor of Grant's Interest Rate Observer, pretends that exactly such an acquisition is under way.
Also Saturday, an army spokesman denied the government had staged mock combat in northern Nicaragua to keep people from registering to vote.
These ploys don't mock the principle of political accountability, because there is so little of the principle left to mock.
These ploys don't mock the principle of political accountability, because there is so little of the principle left to mock.
Fontaine, interviewed Friday night by the radio station Europe 1, said his worst moment came when his captors staged mock executions, holding a pistol to his neck while firing another gun to frighten him.
Sensitive to charges of trial-by-television, the producers and lawyers involved insisted at a news conference that the documentary is an inquiry, not a mock trial.
Beyond naval operations, mock amphibious assaults will be conducted at Camp Lejeune, N.C., by Marine and Army units.
Since 1983, the American Comedy Network has been producing zany, irreverent skits, mock interviews and fake commercials that disc jockeys around the country use to boost the insanity level of their shows.
He called for the appointment of an independent tribunal to put Jamiat leaders on trial for the hangings, which he said were the product of a "mock trial." Hekmatyar said he was ordering his own men to stay calm.

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