taunt¹

vt.

1. 辱罵；嘲笑；奚落[（+with/+or）]
   Some girls taunted her because she was poor.

   因為她窮，有些女孩子就嘲笑她。

2. 嘲弄；逗弄[（+into）]
   They taunted him into taking the dare.

   他們嘲弄得他接受挑戰。