- to get a monkey to perform tricks
- to put on a monkey show
- to make fun of sb
- to tease
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- to get a monkey to perform tricks
- to put on a monkey show
- to make fun of sb
- to tease
This meaning refers to the act of training or encouraging a monkey to entertain an audience, typically in a circus or street performance setting.
He performs tricks with a monkey on the street, leaving people amazed.
The children watched intently, enjoying his monkey performance.
This meaning indicates the entire performance where a monkey is showcased to entertain an audience, often involving multiple tricks and routines.
tā men他们měi nián每年dū huì都会zài在gōng yuán公园lǐ里jǔ bàn举办shuǎ hóu耍猴biǎo yǎn表演,xī yǐn吸引le了hěn很duō多guān zhòng观众。
They hold a monkey show in the park every year, attracting many spectators.
In this context, it means to ridicule or mock someone, often in a light-hearted or playful manner.
He always loves to make fun of his classmates, making them laugh out loud.
Her friends often make fun of her, joking around.
This meaning refers to playfully provoking someone, which can be friendly or slightly annoying, depending on the context.
Sometimes, he teases me on purpose to make me angry.
She likes to tease me by making fun of my outfit.
Generated collocations (experimental)
shuǎ hóu耍猴biǎo yǎn表演monkey performanceshuǎ hóu耍猴jié mù节目monkey show programshuǎ hóu耍猴yì rén艺人monkey performershuǎ hóu耍猴jì qiǎo技巧monkey tricksshuǎ hóu耍猴duì队monkey troupeshuǎ hóu耍猴wán yì玩意monkey anticsshuǎ hóu耍猴de的jì yì技艺the art of monkey performingshuǎ hóu耍猴qǔ lè取乐to entertain oneself with monkey tricksshuǎ hóu耍猴de的chǎng jǐng场景scene of a monkey showshuǎ hóu耍猴wén huà文化monkey performance cultureshuǎ hóu耍猴yú与xì xuè戏谑monkey tricks and teasingshuǎ hóu耍猴rén人monkey handler