taunter

taunter — 名詞

1. a person who deliberately says insulting or unkind things to someone in order to

1.名詞B2
釋義

嘲弄者

故意說嘲諷話語來刺激或羞辱他人的人

a person who deliberately says insulting or unkind things to someone in order to upset, embarrass, or anger them

例句

The playground taunter called Rafael a coward before the teacher could step in.

操場上的嘲弄者大罵 Rafael 是膽小鬼,老師根本來不及制止。

noun modified by location: playground taunter

Naoko chose to ignore the forum taunter rather than reply to their cruel messages.

Naoko 選擇不理會論壇上的嘲弄者,而不是回覆對方的惡毒留言。

pattern: choose to ignore [sb] rather than reply

同義詞
  • mocker

    emphasises the act of imitating or ridiculing someone, often by copying their voice or actions

  • heckler

    specifically refers to someone who interrupts a speaker or performer by shouting insults or criticism

  • teaser

    softer in tone; can be playful rather than deliberately hurtful, depending on the context

  • bully

    broader in meaning — a bully uses physical or verbal force repeatedly to intimidate, not just taunts

反義詞
  • supporter

    a person who encourages and uplifts rather than insults

  • defender

    someone who stands up for others against criticism or attack

用法筆記

The noun 'taunter' is less common than the verb 'taunt'. English speakers more often use phrases such as 'someone who taunts' or describe the behaviour directly.