sarcastic
英[sɑː'kæstɪk]
美[sɑr'kæstɪk]
- adj. 挖苦的；尖刻的，辛辣的
词态变化
比较级: more sarcastic;最高级: most sarcastic;副词: sarcastically;
助记提示
1. sarc- + -astic (-ast + -ic).
2. literally "rend or tear flesh, strip off the flesh".
3. => biting a person with speaking harshly, bitterly, or derisively.
4. => sneer, jest, taunt, mockery.
中文词源
sarcastic 讽刺的，挖苦的
来自 sarcasm,讽刺，挖苦，-astic,形容词后缀。
英文词源
- sarcastic (adj.)
- 1690s, from sarcasm, perhaps on the model of enthusiastic. Related: Sarcastical (1640s); sarcastically.
双语例句
- 1. A sarcastic remark was on the tip of her tongue.
- 挖苦的话到了她嘴边却没说出来。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. I squashed him with a sarcastic remark.
- 我说了一句讽刺的话把他给镇住了.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. She has a sarcastic tongue.
- 她喜欢挖苦人.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. He chopped in with a sarcastic remark.
- 他突然插进一句讽刺话.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 5. When he came, he was silent and moody, and after a few sarcastic remarks he went away.
- 他来时默默无言,郁郁不乐, 冷嘲热讽一通之后就走了.
来自《简明英汉词典》