※ 引述《ine810211 (慎慎要上进)》之铭言：
: 抱歉有点愚昧的请问
: 关于这五个嘲笑单字的用法
: sneer
冷笑 - 优秀的我在旁边冷眼看着丢脸的你所做出的微笑或声音。
The duchess sneered at the young girl's lack of court etiquette, and left her
red-faced and embarassed in front of the queen.
女爵看到小女孩不懂宫廷礼仪，不禁冷笑，让她晾在女王面前丢人现眼。
: mock
模仿式的嘲笑
The TA mocked the undergraduates' ignorance: "and he was, like, 'how do I
turn this on?'"
研究助理时常嘲笑大学生的无知：“然后他问，阿要怎么开机？”
: ridicule
嘲笑 - 抓住对方某点问题，拿来开玩笑
His political enemies often ridiculed his eagle beak of a nose, and called him
'hawkish' despite his membership in the Peace Party.
虽然他是和平党的党员，政敌还是常常因为他的鼻子弯曲如鹰喙，而笑他是“鹰派”。
: scoff
嘲笑 - 公开嘲笑某事为无用，或藐视某事，或嗤之以鼻
The president scoffed at the rebel's victory, and vowed that government
troops will crush them within year's end.
总统对叛军的胜利嗤之以鼻，并保证政府军将在年底以前平定他们。
: jeer
大声嘲笑 - 一般公开且较大声
He jeered Obama at a rally, "aren't you an American? Show me your birth
certificate!"
他在欧巴马的集会上大声嘲笑他“阿你不是美国人吗？出生证明拿出来呀!”
先酱~