satire

1. N-UNCOUNT Satire is the use of humour or exaggeration in order to show how foolish or wicked some people's behaviour or ideas are. 諷刺

The commercial side of the Christmas season is an easy target for satire. 圣誕節(jié)期間商業(yè)化的一面很容易成為諷刺的對象。

2. N-COUNT A satire is a play, movie, or novel in which humour or exaggeration is used to criticize something. 諷刺作品

...a sharp satire on the American political process. …一部關(guān)于美國政治進程的尖銳的諷刺作品。