ridicule

词根词缀:

词根
rid, ris= laugh 笑

deride v. 嘲笑

de 坏 + rid 笑 + e → 坏笑 → 嘲笑

derisive adj. 嘲笑的;可笑的

de 坏 + ris 笑 + ive …的 → 嘲笑的;可笑的

ridicule v. 嘲笑

rid 笑 + icu + le 表反复,连续 → 笑个不停 → 嘲笑

ridiculous adj. 可笑的

ridicul〔e〕嘲笑 + ous …的,ridicule的形容词 → 可笑的

risibility n. 爱笑

ris 笑 + ibility 易…性 → 爱笑

risible adj. 爱笑的

ris 笑 + ible …的 → 爱笑的

数据来源:新东方英语词汇速记大全

相关例句:

Fear of abandonment or ridicule are common fears in an aggressive person.

害怕被抛弃、或嘲笑是一个侵犯型人的普遍恐惧。

I don't think his faith should be ridiculed.

我认为不应该嘲笑他的信仰。

He uses parody to ridicule his enemies.

他利用模仿的形式来嘲弄敌人。

I admired her all the more for allowing them to ridicule her and never striking back

她能听任他们嘲笑却从不还击,这让我更加敬佩她。

The process of judicial selection was held up to ridicule

司法选举的过程成为了笑柄。

We tried not to seem critical or judgmental while giving advice that would protect him from ridicule

我们在给他提供意见让他免受奚落时,尽量避免显得过于挑剔或妄下判断。