caricature

• 指通过夸张或变形描绘人或事物某些突出特征，以产生滑稽或怪诞效果的图画、描述或模仿。

A noun referring to a picture, description, or imitation of a person or thing in which certain striking characteristics are exaggerated to create a comic or grotesque effect.

1. Exaggerated portraitB2formalart

   A picture, description, or imitation of a person in which certain striking characteristics are exaggerated for comic or satirical effect.

   漫画

   • The artist drew a hilarious caricature of the politician.
   • Newspapers often publish caricatures of famous celebrities.
   • His caricature of the boss had everyone laughing at the party.

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2. Ridiculous imitationB2formal

   A portrayal of someone or something that is so exaggerated that it becomes absurd or ridiculous.

   讽刺画

   • The movie was a caricature of modern family life.
   • Her performance was a caricature of a typical villain.
   • The article was a cruel caricature of the author's views.

   同义词lampoonmockeryparodysatirespooftakeofftravesty

• 以夸张、扭曲或滑稽的方式描绘或模仿某人或某事物，通常带有讽刺意味。

A verb meaning to represent or imitate someone or something in a comically exaggerated or distorted way, often for satirical effect.

1. Exaggerate featuresB2formalart

   To represent someone or something in an exaggerated or distorted way, often for comic effect.

   夸张地描绘

   • The artist caricatured the politician's large nose and small eyes.
   • She caricatured her boss's mannerisms in a humorous sketch.
   • The cartoonist caricatured the celebrity's distinctive hairstyle.

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2. Ridicule or mockB2informal

   To imitate or portray someone in a way that makes them seem foolish or ridiculous.

   讽刺

   • The comedian caricatured the president's speech patterns.
   • He caricatured his friend's accent to make everyone laugh.
   • The play caricatured the upper class's pretentious behavior.

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