n.辱骂;嘲弄
v.嘲弄
His genial sufficiency was a taunt and a mockery to many. 他那么和蔼自满的态度,许多人都认为是一种辱骂和嘲弄。
But in England if the palm faces inward it's a taunt, especially if executed with an up-ward jerk of the fingers. 可在英国,做该手势时如果掌心向内,特别是还同时把手指往上伸的话,则表示对人的辱骂。
用作动词 (v.)He will taunt an opponent endlessly, even during battle, raising their ire until they make a fatal mistake - and then take advantage of them. 即使在战斗中,他也会无休止的嘲弄对手,激起他们的怒气直到他们犯下致命错误,然后他就会取得优势。