英 ['kærɪkətjʊə; 'kærɪkətʃɔː]美 ['kærɪkətʃɚ]
n.漫画;讽刺画;漫画手法
vt.画成漫画讽刺
助记提示
1. 汽车爱上了猫.
中文词源
caricature 人物漫画
来自拉丁词carricare, 装载,词源同car, charge. 原指一种表达讽刺或其它的素描画。
英文词源:caricature (v.) 1749, fromcaricature(n.). Related:Caricatured;caricaturing.
1748 (figurative), 1750 (literal), from Frenchcaricature(18c.), from Italiancaricatura"satirical picture; an exaggeration," literally "an overloading," fromcaricare"to load; exaggerate," from Vulgar Latincarricare"to load a car" (seecharge(v.)). The Italian form had been used in English from 1680s and was common 18c.
双语例句
1. He had unfairly presented acaricature of my views.
他歪曲了我的观点。
2. She drew a wickedly funny caricature of the teacher.
她以老师为对象画了一幅淘气滑稽的漫画.
3. The film gives a crude caricature of African history.
这部电影歪曲了非洲历史.
4. Hall is angry at what he sees as a caricature of the training offered to modern-day social workers.
在霍尔看来,当代社会工作者所受的培训被大肆夸大,他感到很气愤。
5. The poster showed a caricature of Hitler with a devil's horns and tail.
海报漫画中的希特勒长着魔鬼的犄角和尾巴。