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ridicule

/rɪdəkjul/

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to make fun of someone in a hurtful way

嘲笑；奚落

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It is unfair to ridicule someone for asking a question.

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因为别人提问而嘲笑对方是不公平的。

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Pronunciation: /rɪdəkjul/

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