Sentence examples of "laughingstock" in English
He writes that our efforts to discredit the Admiralty have resulted in our making the name of Winslow a laughingstock.
Он пишет, что все наши попытки дескридитировать Адмиралтейство приведут только к тому, что имя Уинслоу станет посмешищем.
In a united effort, a major crisis that would have openly divided the Union for years to come and which would have made Europe a global laughingstock was averted.
Совместными усилиями удалось избежать крупного кризиса, который бы чётко разделил Союз на долгие годы и сделал бы Европу посмешищем для всего мира.
When Professor Malegapuru Makgoba, South Africa’s leading black immunologist, warned that the president’s policies would make South Africa a laughingstock in the world of science, Mbeki’s office accused him of defending racist Western ideas.
Когда профессор Малегапуру Макгоба, ведущий иммунолог в ЮАР, предостерёг о том, что данная стратегия президента сделает Южную Африку посмешищем в научном мире, ведомственные органы Мбеки обвинили его в защите расистских западных идей.
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