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caricature的意思

caricature
英式音标['kærɪkətʃɚ]
美式英标['kærɪkətjʊə; 'kærɪkətʃɔː]

基本解释

n. 漫画;讽刺画;漫画手法

vt. 画成漫画讽刺

中文词源

caricature 人物漫画

来自拉丁词carricare, 装载,词源同car, charge. 原指一种表达讽刺或其它的素描画。

英文词源

caricature (v.)
1749, from caricature (n.). Related: Caricatured; caricaturing.
caricature (n.)
1748 (figurative), 1750 (literal), from French caricature (18c.), from Italian caricatura "satirical picture; an exaggeration," literally "an overloading," from caricare "to load; exaggerate," from Vulgar Latin carricare "to load a car" (see charge (v.)). The Italian form had been used in English from 1680s and was common 18c.

实用例句

1. He had unfairly presented a caricature of my views.
他歪曲了我的观点。
来自《权威词典》
2. She drew a wickedly funny caricature of the teacher.
她以老师为对象画了一幅淘气滑稽的漫画.
来自《简明英汉词典》
3. The film gives a crude caricature of African history.
这部电影歪曲了非洲历史.
来自《简明英汉词典》
4. Hall is angry at what he sees as a caricature of the training offered to modern-day social workers.
在霍尔看来,当代社会工作者所受的培训被大肆夸大,他感到很气愤。
来自柯林斯例句
5. The poster showed a caricature of Hitler with a devil's horns and tail.
海报漫画中的希特勒长着魔鬼的犄角和尾巴。
来自辞典例句