sarcasm

[英] [ˈsɑ:ˌkæzəm] [美] [ˈsɑrˌkæzəm] 生词本

n.

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1. N-UNCOUNT 讽刺;嘲笑;挖苦 Sarcasm is speech or writing which actually means the opposite of what it seems to say. Sarcasm is usually intended to mock or insult someone. 
  • 'What a pity,' Graham said with a hint of sarcasm...

    “太遗憾了,”格雷厄姆略带挖苦地说道。

  • His voice was heavy with sarcasm...

    他的话语里明显有讽刺意味。

  • Fred ignored the sarcasm.

    弗雷德对讽刺挖苦置之不理。

Noun

1. witty language used to convey insults or scorn;

  • "he used sarcasm to upset his opponent"
  • "irony is wasted on the stupid"
  • "Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own"--Johathan Swift
1. Her sarcasm wounded his vanity.
她挖苦的语言刺伤了他的虚荣心。

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2. His book commingles sarcasm and sadness.
他的作品混合了挖苦和悲伤。

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3. His sarcasm hurt her feelings.
他的讽刺伤害了她的感情。

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4. She squelched them with biting sarcasm.
她用尖刻的挖苦话使人哑口无言。

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5. She was given to using bitter sarcasm.
她惯于用尖酸刻薄语言挖苦人。

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