In its dying days apartheid was satirised by a few white stand-ups.

在种族隔离即将消亡的日子里，一些白人单口喜剧对种族隔离进行了讽刺。

When bold comedians satirised them, they sometimes even let the joke pass.

当大胆的喜剧演员讽刺他们时，他们有时甚至会忽略这个笑话。

In 1988 he published a novel that satirised many figures, including the Ayatollah Khomeini, Iran's despot.

1988年， 他出版了一部讽刺许多人物的小说，包括伊朗暴君阿亚图拉霍梅尼。

Or perhaps it is just hard to satirise public life when so many South African politicians are unwitting comedians.

或者，当如此多的南非政客都是不知情的喜剧演员时，也许很难讽刺公共生活。

By 1988, he was delivering a Saturday Night Live monologue that morphed into an extended skit satirising the cliche of how relentlessly nice he is.

到1988年，他在《周六夜现场》上发表了一段独白，后来扩展为一出讽刺人们不断说他有多好的滑稽短剧。

Now the government's plans for the National Health Service have been satirised in a ditty entitled “The NHS is not for sale”; it registered over 150,000 YouTube hits within a week.

如今，讽刺英国政府改革国民健康保险制度计划的打油曲“健保系统不卖”，在YOUTUBE上一周已获得十五多万次点击。