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de·ri·sion
/dɪˈrɪʒən/
嘲笑
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
De·ri·sion
n.
1.
The
act
of
deriding
,
or
the
state
of
being
derided
;
mockery
;
scornful
or
contemptuous
treatment
which
holds
one
up
to
ridicule
.
He
that
sitteth
in
the
heavens
shall
laugh
;
the
Lord
shall
have
them
in
derision
.
--
Ps
.
ii
. 4.
Satan
beheld
their
plight
,
And
to
his
mates
thus
in
derision
called
. --
Milton
.
2.
An
object
of
derision
or
scorn
;
a
laughing-stock
.
I
was
a
derision
to
all
my
people
.
--
Lam
.
iii
. 14.
Syn:
--
Scorn
;
mockery
;
contempt
;
insult
;
ridicule
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
derision
n
1:
contemptuous
laughter
2:
the
act
of
deriding
or
treating
with
contempt
[
syn
:
ridicule
]
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