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 characters in his early novels are a lot subtler than the overblown caricatures in his more recent work.
  同近期的强烈讽刺作品相比，他早期小说中的人物要微妙得多。
• 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；
• After training, the centers of the network come to resemble caricatures of male and female faces.
  比对之后，网路中心往往会出现男女脸部特徵相似的夸张肖像画。
• 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 boys amused themselves drawing caricatures of their teacher.
  这些男孩画他们老师的漫画来取乐。
• Like many caricatures, this is a bit unfair, since Mr Murdoch founded the satellite television businesses that James now runs, but it has enough truth to it.
  和许多讽刺漫画一样，这有点不公平，毕竟是默多克创立了如今由詹姆斯管理的卫星电视业务，不过倒也足够真实。
• 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。
• Our ideas may even be caricatures with features and peculiarities exaggerated for comic or grotesque effect.
  我们的想法甚至可能是漫画式的，某些特点和个性被夸大了以取得戏剧性的夸张效果。
• Thankfully James Gillray is also there, and his ★ biting [ 29] caricatures lift the spirits.
  令人欣慰的是，这里面也包括了詹姆斯•基尔雷，他的讽刺画发人深省，令人精神振奋。
• 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）。