If someone or something is an object of ridicule or is held up to ridicule, someone makes fun of them in an unkind way.
As a heavy child, she became the object of ridicule from classmates.
因为小时候胖,她成了同学们的笑柄。
ridicules , ridiculing , ridiculed
If you ridicule someone or ridicule their ideas or beliefs, you make fun of them in an unkind way.
I admired her all the more for allowing them to ridicule her and never striking back.
她能听任他们嘲笑而从不还击,这让我更加敬佩她了。