1590s (first recorded use in English is in Ben Jonson), from or in imitation of Latin parodia "parody," from Greek paroidia "burlesque song or poem," from para- "beside, parallel to" (see para- (1), in this case, "mock-") + oide "song, ode" (see ode). The meaning "poor or feeble imitation" is from 1830. Related: Parodic; parodical.
parody (v.)
c. 1745, from parody (n.). Related: Parodied; parodying.
中文解释
1. from para- "beside, parallel to" (in this case, "mock-") + oide "song, ode" (see ode).2. ode => parody.
实用例句
1. The first trial was a parody of justice.
第一次审判是对正义的愚弄。
来自柯林斯例句
2. a parody of a horror film
一部恐怖电影的仿作
来自《权威词典》
3. She has become a grotesque parody of her former elegant self.
她成为了以前那个举止优雅的自己的怪诞模仿品.
来自《简明英汉词典》
4. The trial was a parody of justice.
这次审判是对法律的嘲弄.
来自《简明英汉词典》
5. "The Scarlet Capsule" was a parody of the popular 1959 TV series "The Quatermass Experiment"