travesty /ˈtrævɪstɪ/ (travesties)

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  N-COUNT（可数名词） If you describe something as a travesty of another thing, you mean that it is a very bad representation of that other thing. 嘲弄

  例：

  Her research suggests that Smith's reputation today is a travesty of what he really stood for.

  她的研究表明，史密斯如今的声誉是对他原本立场的嘲弄。