어떤 대상을 엉터리로 흉내 내거나 왜곡하여 본래의 가치를 훼손하는 것
a false, absurd, or distorted representation of something, often making it seem ridiculous or inferior
예문:
"The trial was widely condemned as a travesty of justice."
"The cheap sequel was a travesty of the original masterpiece."
진지한 주제나 작품을 우스꽝스럽게 모방하여 풍자한 글이나 예술 작품
a literary or artistic work that ridicules a serious subject by using an incongruous or low style
예문:
"The play is a clever travesty of traditional Victorian dramas."
"He wrote a travesty of the epic poem to entertain his friends."
어떤 대상을 사실과 다르게 왜곡하거나 우스꽝스럽게 묘사하다
to represent something in a false, distorted, or ridiculous way
예문:
"The documentary was criticized for travestying the historical events."
"She felt the comedian travestied her sincere beliefs for a few laughs."