to make a mockery of sth
(show something as ridiculous)嘲笑(或嘲弄)某事物
If he succeeds, it will make a mockery of parliamentary democracy.如果他取得胜利, 那将是对议会民主的嘲弄。
This action makes a mockery of the Government's continuing protestations of concern.这一行为会使一再声明表示关切的政府成为笑柄。