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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8031 COCA: 7541

mock

1 mock /ˈmɑːk/ verb
mocks; mocked; mocking
1 mock
/ˈmɑːk/
verb
mocks; mocked; mocking
Learner's definition of MOCK
[+ object]
: to laugh at or make fun of (someone or something) especially by copying an action or a way of behaving or speaking(通过模仿动作或说话)嘲笑,取笑
: to criticize and laugh at (someone or something) for being bad, worthless, or unimportant讥讽;嘲笑

— mocker

/ˈmɑːkɚ/ noun, plural mockers [count]

— mocking

adjective [more mocking; most mocking]

— mockingly

/ˈmɑːkɪŋli/ adverb
2 mock /ˈmɑːk/ adjective
2 mock
/ˈmɑːk/
adjective
Learner's definition of MOCK
always used before a noun
: not based on real or honest feelings假装的;假的
: done or performed to look like the real thing模仿的
3 mock /ˈmɑːk/ noun
plural mocks
3 mock
/ˈmɑːk/
noun
plural mocks
Learner's definition of MOCK
[count] British
: an exam that does not count and that is done to practice for a real exam : a mock exam模拟考试usually plural通常用复数
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8031 COCA: 7541

mock

1 of 4

verb

ˈmäk How to pronounce mock (audio)
ˈmȯk
mocked; mocking; mocks

transitive verb

1
: to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride
he has been mocked as a mama's boy C. P. Pierce
2
: to disappoint the hopes of
for any government to mock men's hopes with mere words and promises and gestures D. D. Eisenhower
3
: defy, challenge
the unstable, strange new world of subatomic particles that mock all attempts at understanding Philip Howard
4
a
: to imitate (someone or something) closely : mimic
a mockingbird was mocking a cardinal Nelson Hayes
b
: to mimic in sport or derision
followed the old man along the street mocking his gait

intransitive verb

: jeer, scoff
she … mocked at his piety as affectation Ferdinand Schevill
mocker noun
mockingly adverb

mock

2 of 4

noun

1
: an act of ridicule or derision : jeer
2
: one that is an object of derision or scorn
3
4
a
: an act of imitation
b
: something made as an imitation

mock

3 of 4

adjective

: of, relating to, or having the character of an imitation : simulated, feigned
the mock solemnity of the parody

mock

4 of 4

adverb

: in an insincere or counterfeit manner
usually used in combination
mock-serious
Choose the Right Synonym for mock

ridicule, deride, mock, taunt mean to make an object of laughter of.

ridicule implies a deliberate often malicious belittling.

consistently ridiculed everything she said

deride suggests contemptuous and often bitter ridicule.

derided their efforts to start their own business

mock implies scorn often ironically expressed as by mimicry or sham deference.

youngsters began to mock the helpless wino

taunt suggests jeeringly provoking insult or challenge.

hometown fans taunted the visiting team

copy, imitate, mimic, ape, mock mean to make something so that it resembles an existing thing.

copy suggests duplicating an original as nearly as possible.

copied the painting and sold the fake as an original

imitate suggests following a model or a pattern but may allow for some variation.

imitate a poet's style

mimic implies a close copying (as of voice or mannerism) often for fun, ridicule, or lifelike imitation.

pupils mimicking their teacher

ape may suggest presumptuous, unoriginal, or inept imitating of a superior original.

American fashion designers aped their European colleagues

mock usually implies imitation with derision.

mocking a vain man's pompous manner

Example Sentences

Verb The boys mocked him for showing fear. He mocks art only because he doesn't understand it. They continue to mock the idea of a new government. We are being mocked for our religious beliefs. You can mock me as much as you like, but I'm going to do it anyway. Noun they made a mock of the new recruit in front of the whole unit obviously, the “priceless” Grecian urn that is destroyed in the movie was a mock Adjective We stared at him in mock surprise. Every summer, our history club performs mock battles to relive our country's greatest war. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
With it, players threw the horns down gesture to mock the Texas hook ‘em hand signal. Michael Casagrande | Mcasagrande@al.com, al, 10 Sep. 2022 The domains—such as massandry.net and netetabletki.rip—allowed people to read independent media, and simultaneously were named to mock Alexander Lukashenko’s government. Matt Burgess, WIRED, 8 Sep. 2022 Singer Doja Cat seemed to mock the line in a TikTok that has since been deleted. Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2022 But Samsung could not pass up the opportunity to mock Apple in a commercial. Chris Smith, BGR, 10 Feb. 2022 Telluria’s whole scheme is designed to frustrate and mock the binary certainties of politics. Aaron Timms, The New Republic, 2 Sep. 2022 The elves in the First Age are really messy and screw each other over a lot, and fight and mock each other also. Adam B. Vary, Variety, 2 Sep. 2022 One of the judges warned Halevy not to mock the situation. New York Times, 5 Aug. 2022 The postings linked to Facebook and other personal accounts and compounded the bullying and abuse by urging the site's followers to mock and ridicule those featured. Brian Lowry, CNN, 27 July 2022
Noun
Georgia high school outfielder Druw Jones is a very trendy pick for Arizona with that selection in recent MLB mock drafts for the 2022 MLB draft. Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 28 June 2022 Most of those have been defensive linemen — and in this mock that doesn't change — but the quarterback McShay has the Lions grabbing at the end of the first round has not frequently been linked to the team. Tony Garcia, Detroit Free Press, 5 Apr. 2022 At one point, though, the joint shook like an old hockey barn when a mock-up of a Vietnam-era helicopter dipped down from the stage rafters, amid eerie, ominous flashing lights. Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Aug. 2022 The brand won over everyone from moms to office workers to celebrities like Sharon Stone, who wore a black Valentino skirt and a $26 mock Gap turtleneck to the Academy Awards in 1996. Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 13 July 2022 Lee Jung-Jae, nominated for outstanding lead actor in a drama series for playing Seong Gi-hun in the Netflix mock-competition show, hopes fans will join in on the honor. Bellamy Richardson, PEOPLE.com, 12 July 2022 The wait staff mock applauded in the shadows with glee. James Raineystaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2022 Nine picks later, in Givony's mock, Max Christie joins fellow Spartans Jaren Jackson Jr. and Xavier Tillman in Memphis. Tony Garcia, Detroit Free Press, 21 June 2022 In 2019, protesters inflated a giant mock Charmin toilet paper pack during one of P&G's annual meetings. Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 7 June 2022
Adjective
For now Clark III is focusing on Florida and blocking out the mock drafts and thoughts of the NFL. Josh Newman, The Salt Lake Tribune, 1 Sep. 2022 Lisa in a strapless sweetheart-neckline Celine gown, Jisoo in a Dior gown with a floral-print overlay, Jennie in a Chanel halter crop top and maxi skirt, and Rosé in a Saint Laurent mock-neck minidress. Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 28 Aug. 2022 His double-breasted suit, embellished with roses and styled with a matching mock-neck top, was more of a hot pink, but no matter—nothing could shine brighter on that carpet than Mod Sun’s slime green hair. Sam Reed, Glamour, 13 May 2022 The Rain Defender mock neck is a particularly useful feature, protecting the skin while also staying current to trends. Thomas Hindle, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Mar. 2022 Brock Porter, one of the most talented and decorated baseball players in Michigan high school history, was projected to go as high as No. 9 overall, according to some mock drafts. Tony Garcia, Detroit Free Press, 18 July 2022 Several mock drafts have the Coyotes selecting center Logan Cooley from the USA Hockey National Team Development Program. Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic, 1 July 2022 While he was expected to go in the top three, Auburn’s Jabari Smith and Gonzaga’s Chet Holmgren were predicted to go 1-2 in most mock drafts. Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 24 June 2022 Branham was still available in three mock drafts when Agbaji was the Cavaliers No. 14 selection. cleveland, 23 June 2022
Adverb
Perhaps most famously, Mr. Remy and Orsillo, in between convulsions of laughter, mock-analyzed an incident in which one fan in the Fenway stands threw a slice of pizza at another in April 2007. BostonGlobe.com, 31 Oct. 2021 Clifford looked at him mock-sternly, channelling Diana. Anna Russell, The New Yorker, 8 June 2020 Stokes continued, mock yelling in a West Hollywood hotel. Ariana Romero, refinery29.com, 20 Apr. 2020 But as the conflict in the country dragged on for years, the banner became a symbol over which critics would mock Bush. John Gage, Washington Examiner, 16 Mar. 2020 The included photo of the model/mock up of this case is close but not exact. Ron Spomer, Outdoor Life, 26 Feb. 2020 Some of the more witless pundits mock all this as mere conspiracy theory. John Kass, Twin Cities, 26 Dec. 2019 That same week provides a test, as many of the acts Nation of Smooth members love/mock will perform down the street from Revolution Live at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts. Ben Crandell, sun-sentinel.com, 7 Nov. 2019 The artists Kenya (Robinson) and Doreen Garner are sitting mock-regally on a divan in a moody Gramercy cocktail bar. Adam Davidson, The New Yorker, 28 Jan. 2017 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb, Noun, Adjective, and Adverb

Middle English, from moker

First Known Use

Verb

15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Noun

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Adjective

1548, in the meaning defined above

Adverb

circa 1625, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of mock was in the 15th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8031 COCA: 7541
mock

verb

ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERBbitterly, cruelly, mercilessly, ruthlessly, scornfully尖刻地嘲笑;冷酷地嘲弄;無情地嘲笑;輕蔑地譏笑gently, playfully輕聲嘲笑;開玩笑地譏笑'Too scary for you?' he mocked gently.“你嚇壞了吧?”他輕聲取笑道。openly公開譏諷He openly mocked his parents.他公開嘲笑自己的父母。subtly含蓄地諷刺The play subtly mocks the conventions of romance.這部劇含蓄地諷刺了愛情小說的種種慣用套路。PREPOSITIONat嘲笑⋯He mocked at her hopes of stardom.他對她想當明星的願望嘲笑了一番。for因為⋯嘲笑She mocked him for his failure.她譏笑他的失敗。with以⋯嘲弄She mocked him with her smile.她對他嘲弄地微微一笑。

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