caricatures

英 [ˈkærɪkətʃʊəz]

美 [ˈkærɪkətʃərz]

n.  人物漫画; 夸张的描述; 漫画艺术; 漫画手法
v.  把…画成漫画; 滑稽地描述
caricature的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 漫画;讽刺画;夸张性（或讽刺性）描述
  Acaricature ofsomeone is a drawing or description of them that exaggerates their appearance or behaviour in a humorous or critical way.
  1. 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。
  2. The Spanish Steps were crowded with the sellers of grotesque caricatures.
     西班牙阶梯上挤满了出售荒诞漫画的人。
• VERB 把…画成漫画;用讽刺性手法描述;夸大
  If youcaricaturesomeone, you draw or describe them in an exaggerated way in order to be humorous or critical.
  1. Her political career has been caricatured in headlines...
     她的政治生涯在头条新闻里遭到夸张嘲弄。
  2. He was caricatured as a turnip.
     在漫画里他被画成了一棵大头菜。
• N-COUNT 夸大;夸张
  If you describe something as acaricature ofan event or situation, you mean that it is a very exaggerated account of it.
  1. 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。

双语例句

• The boys amused themselves drawing caricatures of their teacher.
  这些男孩画他们老师的漫画来取乐。
• The drawings may be animal figures, caricatures of fellow workmen, or off-color pictures.
  其中所描绘的，大多是动物的形象、工友的漫画，或粗俗下流的图片等。
• At the end of the nineteenth century, German government began to introduce new systems of censorship in the basis of the old one, which covered books, newspapers, magazines, dramas and caricatures.
  十九世纪末叶，德国政府在原有审查制度的基础上，引入新的文化审查，涵盖从书籍、报刊、戏剧和漫画等多种内容。
• The Political Religions of the past century are being given up in favour of varieties often, sadly, fundamentalist caricatures of traditional faiths.
  人们放弃了过去一个世纪的政治宗教，转向各种传统信仰，但不幸的是，这些信仰常常是对基要主义的滑稽模仿。
• Caricatures are usually done for amusement or satire.
  漫画通常用来取乐或讽刺。
• Energetic dancers, wearing colourful wooden or composition face masks and stylised costumes, depict heroes, demons, death heads, animals, gods, and caricatures of common people.
  精力充沛的舞者，戴着华美的木制或合成的面具，穿着有固定风格的服装，扮演英雄、魔鬼、死神、动物、神和人们熟知的丑角。
• The Spanish Steps were crowded with the sellers of grotesque caricatures.
  西班牙阶梯上挤满了出售荒诞漫画的人。
• His caricatures were primarily calls of fighting, with full strength of dagger-like irony;
  他的漫画首先是战斗的檄文，它充满了讽刺的匕首般的力量；
• With theatrical photographic settings, the author reinforces, increases, caricatures, often with irony, the problems he wants us to become aware of.
  作者运用戏剧化的摄影设定，强化了、增加了、讽刺了这些问题，使得我们正视它们。
• I like cartoons, caricatures, and so forth.
  我喜欢看动画、漫画诸如此类的东西。