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"travesty" in Chinese (Traditional)

滑稽的模仿歪曲(貶義)

Definition

「滑稽的模仿」指對某事物的荒謬、失真的表現,常讓它顯得可笑或不公。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於正式或批評語境,表達強烈反對。和“parody”(幽默模仿)不同,“travesty”偏強調失真與不公。常見用法有“travesty of justice”。

Examples

The verdict was a travesty of justice.

這個裁決是對正義的**扭曲**。

Many said the movie adaptation was a travesty of the original story.

許多人說電影改編是對原著的**扭曲**。

Calling that meal a 'gourmet dinner' was a travesty.

把那頓飯叫做「美食晚餐」真是**滑稽的模仿**。

Honestly, the test results were a complete travesty—they didn’t reflect our hard work at all.

說真的,考試成績完全是個**笑話**,根本沒體現我們的努力。

What happened in the meeting today was a travesty—no one listened to anyone else.

今天會議上的情況真是個**鬧劇**,沒有人願意聽別人說話。

People are calling the new law a travesty, arguing it only makes things worse.

人們稱這項新法律為**鬧劇**,說它只會讓事情更糟。