taunt /tɔːnt/ TEM8 ( taunting, taunted, taunts )

• 1. 

  V-T If someone taunts you, they say unkind or insulting things to you, especially about your weaknesses or failures. 嘲笑; 羞辱

  例：

  A gang taunted a disabled man.

  一帮混混儿羞辱了一个残疾人。

• 2. 

  N-COUNT Taunt is also a noun. 嘲笑; 羞辱

  例：

  For years they suffered racist taunts.

  多年来他们遭到了种族主义者的羞辱。