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travesty    音标拼音: [tr'ævəsti]
n. 滑稽化的作品,漫画,滑稽模仿
vt. 使滑稽化,歪曲

滑稽化的作品,漫画,滑稽模仿使滑稽化,歪曲

travesty
n 1: a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable
situations [synonym: {farce}, {farce comedy}, {travesty}]
2: a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's
style, usually in a humorous way [synonym: {parody}, {lampoon},
{spoof}, {sendup}, {mockery}, {takeoff}, {burlesque},
{travesty}, {charade}, {pasquinade}, {put-on}]
v 1: make a travesty of

Travesty \Trav"es*ty\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Travestied}; p. pr.
& vb. n. {Travesting}.]
To translate, imitate, or represent, so as to render
ridiculous or ludicrous.
[1913 Webster]

I see poor Lucan travestied, not appareled in his Roman
toga, but under the cruel shears of an English tailor.
--Bentley.
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Travesty \Trav"es*ty\, a. [F. travesti, p. p. of travestir to
disguise, to travesty, It. travestire, fr. L. trans across,
over vestire to dress, clothe. See {Vest}.]
Disguised by dress so as to be ridiculous; travestied; --
applied to a book or shorter composition. [R.]
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Travesty \Trav"es*ty\, n.; pl. {Travesties}.
A burlesque translation or imitation of a work.
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The second edition is not a recast, but absolutely a
travesty of the first. --De Quincey.
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147 Moby Thesaurus words for "travesty":
Atticism, aggrandize, aggrandizement, agile wit, amplification,
amplify, anamorphosis, ape, bad likeness, ballyhoo, belie,
big talk, black humor, blowing up, botch, build up, burlesque,
camouflage, caricature, carry too far, color, comedy, copy, daub,
dilatation, dilation, disguise, distort, distortion,
draw the longbow, dry wit, dummy, duplication, enhancement,
enlargement, esprit, exaggerate, exaggerating, exaggeration,
excess, exorbitance, expansion, extravagance, extreme, facsimile,
falsify, farce, garble, go to extremes, grandiloquence,
heightening, hit off on, huckstering, humor, hyperbole,
hyperbolism, hyperbolize, imitate, imitation, inflation,
inordinacy, irony, knockoff, lampoon, lay it on, magnification,
magnify, make much of, mimicry, miscolor, misquote, misreport,
misrepresent, misstate, misteach, mock, mock-up, mockery, model,
nimble wit, overcharge, overdo, overdraw, overemphasis,
overestimate, overestimation, overkill, overpraise, overreach,
overreact, oversell, overspeak, overstate, overstatement,
overstress, paraphrase, parody, pastiche, pervert, pile it on,
pleasantry, pretty wit, prodigality, profuseness, puff, puffery,
puffing up, quick wit, ready wit, replica, representation,
reproduction, ridicule, salt, sarcasm, satire, satirize,
savor of wit, scratch, scribble, sensationalism, sham, slant,
slapstick, slapstick humor, squib, stretch, stretch the truth,
stretching, subtle wit, superlative, take off, take off on,
takeoff, talk big, talk in superlatives, tall talk, tout, touting,
twist, understate, version, visual humor, warp, wicked imitation,
wit, wrench


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  • TRAVESTY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    travesty implies that the subject remains unchanged but that the style is extravagant or absurd
  • Travesty – Meaning, Examples, and How to Use It Correctly
    The word travesty is a bit of a chameleon because it carries multiple shades of meaning, depending on context It’s a word that blends seriousness with a touch of humor or criticism, often highlighting unfairness, absurdity, or distortion
  • TRAVESTY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    TRAVESTY definition: 1 something that fails to represent the values and qualities that it is intended to represent, in… Learn more
  • Travesty - Wikipedia
    A travesty is an absurd or grotesque misrepresentation, a parody, or grossly inferior imitation In literary or theatrical contexts it may refer to: Burlesque, a literary, dramatic, or musical work intended to cause laughter by caricaturing the manner or spirit of serious works, or by ludicrous treatment of their subjects
  • TRAVESTY Simple Definition - Merriam-Webster
    The simple definition of TRAVESTY is something that is shocking, upsetting, or ridiculous because it is not what it is supposed to be
  • Travesty - definition of travesty by The Free Dictionary
    trav•es•ty (ˈtræv ə sti) n , pl -ties, n 1 a grotesque or debased likeness or imitation of something: a travesty of justice 2 a literary or artistic burlesque of a serious work or subject, characterized by grotesque or ludicrous incongruity
  • Travesty - YouTube
    Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group Travesty · Haste The Day Attack Of The Wolf King ℗ 2010 Capitol Christian Music Group, Inc Released on: 2010-01-01 Producer: Andreas Magnusson
  • What Does Travesty Mean in the Dictionary? [Full Definition]
    In literary terms, a travesty is a work that treats a serious subject with intentional frivolity, stripping away the dignity of the original subject matter to create a grotesque imitation In modern parlance, the word is most frequently applied to systemic failures, such as a "travesty of justice "
  • Jimmy Somerville Travesty (single) - YouTube
    Written by Jimmy and produced by long-time producer John Winfield, "Travesty" is a taster of his forthcoming album Homage that as the title suggests, pays homage to the disco era
  • travesty, adj. n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English . . .
    There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the word travesty, one of which is labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence





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