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caricature

英  [ˈkærɪkətʃʊə]
    
美  [-tʃər]

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词

  • caricatures

    1. [C 可数名词] 漫画

    A caricature of someone is a drawing or description of them that exaggerates their appearance or behaviour in a humorous or critical way.

    双语例句

    例：

    The poster showed a caricature of Hitler with a devil's horns and tail.

    这张海报漫画里的希特勒长着魔鬼一样的犄角和尾巴。

    2. [C 可数名词] 夸张的描述

    If you describe something as a caricature of an event or situation, you mean that it is a very exaggerated account of it.

    双语例句

    例：

    Hall is angry at what he sees as a caricature of the training offered to modern-day social workers.

    霍尔看到对当前社会工作者培训的夸张描述，感到很气愤。

    VERB. 动词

  • caricatures , caricaturing , caricatured

    1. [T 及物动词] （使）漫画化 , 用讽刺性手法描述 , 夸大

    If you caricature someone, you draw or describe them in an exaggerated way in order to be humorous or critical.

    双语例句

    例：

    Her political career has been caricatured in the headlines.

    新闻头条夸张地嘲弄了她的政治生涯。

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