英漢辭典

1. vt. (及物動詞 transitive verb)
   1. 嘲笑,奚落

   taunt sb with cowardice

   嘲笑某人膽小.



2. n. (名詞 noun)
   1. 嘲笑,辱罵,譏刺

3. 2. [古] 嘲笑[譏刺]的對象

柯林斯英英辭典

vt. (transitive verb)

1. [tr] to provoke or deride with mockery, contempt, or criticism

2. to tease; tantalize

n. (noun)

1. a jeering remark

2. [Archaic] the object of mockery

3. [Etymology] C16: from French phrase tant pour tant like for like, rejoinder

adj. (adjective)

1. [nautical] (of the mast or masts of a sailing vessel) unusually tall

2. [Etymology] C15: of uncertain origin