1. 動詞
   travesty現在分詞:
   及物動詞:
   歪曲...(事)
   滑稽地模仿...(事物)
   拙劣地模仿...(事物)
   

   同義字詞
   burlesque,caricature,do,imitate,mimic,mock,parody,send up,spoof
   

例句

1. He has become a famous dramatist, and the two brothers haven't spoken for a decade, as Alfred feels Michael has betrayed the family by travestying them in his plays.
2. For any and every straightforward genre, any and every direct discourse - epic, tragic, lyric, philosophical - may, and indeed must itself become the object of representation, the object of a parodic travestying 'mimicry'.
3. The persistent dilemmas of ascertaining or even approximating avant-garde meaning are as easy to mock as they are impossible to solve, even if Warhol's pessimistic legacy fooled some into believing that contemptuously travestying the means of artistic production was the avant-garde's blasé salvation and forlorn solution.
4. After the psychological hyperrealism of the early chapters of Ulysses , the text is taken over by a bewildering variety of voices and discourses - parodic, travestying , colloquial, literary: newspaper headlines, oratory, women's magazines, pub talk, operatic songs, encyclopaedia articles, and so on; while the narrative level of the text is full of gaps, non sequiturs, anticlimaxes, and unsolvable enigmas, and the chronological order of events is broken down and rearranged by the operations of memory and the association of ideas in the consciousness of characters.