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 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。
• He does very funny caricatures of all his friends.
  他夸张地模仿了所有的朋友，非常滑稽。
• But though a model's response will, it is hoped, be similar to the real climate's, models are caricatures, not portraits.
  然而，尽管人们希望模型的表现会与真实的气候相似，模型却只是夸张模仿真实气候的“漫画”，而不是真实描摹的“肖像画”。
• But I love "The Jungle Book" and "Wild Animals I Have Known." I feel a genuine interest in the animals themselves, because they are real animals and not caricatures of men.
  比较而言，我更喜欢读《丛林故事》和《我所知道的野生动物》这类书。我对动物确实有着浓厚的兴趣，因为它们是真正的动物而非被拟人化的笑料。
• Caricatures are usually done for amusement or satire.
  漫画通常用来取乐或讽刺。
• Cartoon caricatures, slapstick comedy, and clowning articles are all based on exaggeration, she notes.
  她说，有利身心的玩笑，卡通漫画，闹剧喜剧，诙谐文章都在运用夸张。
• One of his favourite caricatures is "the crumbling parliament" by Steve bell.
  他最喜欢的一幅漫画是史蒂夫贝尔的“崩溃的国会”（thecrumblingparliament）。
• 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。
• In baths and gay bars, some gays dressed up as caricatures of the most macho of men.
  在澡堂或者gaybar，一些男人穿着非常夸张凸显极致的男性魅力。
• They are far duller folk than their caricatures and the offences they are accused of crumble on closer examination.
  与被滑稽化的讽刺漫画形象以及毁灭近期检验结果所引发的攻击相比，他们不过是一些极其单调乏味的人。