Sarcasm
['sɑːkæz(ə)m] or ['sɑrkæzəm]
解释:
(noun.) 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'--Jonathan Swift.
德威特编辑--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) A keen, reproachful expression; a satirical remark uttered with some degree of scorn or contempt; a taunt; a gibe; a cutting jest.
校对:拉里
同义词及近义词：
n. Taunt, gibe, fling, satire, irony, ridicule, cutting jest, satirical remark.
科尔校对
同义词及反义词：
SYN:Gibe, chaff, irony, jeer, satire, ridicule, taunt, sardonicism
ANT:Eulogy, compliment, panegyric, eulogium
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解释:
n. a bitter sneer: a satirical remark in scorn or contempt: irony: a gibe.—adjs. Sarcas′tic -al containing sarcasm: bitterly satirical.—adv. Sarcas′tically.
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例句:
- I see you were not,' said the stranger; an expression of quiet sarcasm playing about his mouth; 'or you have known my name. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- Leitner hated Loerke with an injured, writhing, impotent hatred, and Loerke treated Leitner with a fine-quivering contempt and sarcasm. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- New York's an awfully safe place, he added with a flash of sarcasm. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
- The servants will know _that_, said Rosamond, with the slightest touch of sarcasm. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- Talk sentiment to him, and you would be answered by sarcasm. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- In flute-like tones of sarcasm she said-- You can easily go after Mrs. Casaubon and explain your preference. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- Happily,' said Mr Rugg, with sarcasm, 'I did not so far travel out of the record as to ask the gentleman for his name. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- She did not care what unjust sarcasm might be hurled at her in reply. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- All I had to do, I said, with gloomy sarcasm, was to forget Dora. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- I consider you, sir,' said Mr. Pott, moved by this sarcasm, 'I consider you a viper. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- There was a faint touch of sarcasm in the reference to her son, and Archer knew it and had expected it. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
- More than I am likely to get anywhere, said Lydgate, with rather a grating sarcasm in his tone. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- Mrs. Catherick returned to her chair, and looked at me with a grimmer sarcasm than ever. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- He was persuaded their sarcasm all arose from envy. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- These creatures never suspect--they have no idea of a sarcasm. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- There are tremendous sarcasms against a landlord not a hundred miles from Middlemarch, who receives his own rents, and makes no returns. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- As I was a member of the committee, and helped to frame the Address, these sarcasms came home to me. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- They swaggered up and down the almost deserted pier, and hurled curses, obscenity, and stinging sarcasms at our crew. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- Sarcasms of which the severity amazed and puzzled me, harassed my ears; then flowed out the bitterest inuendoes against the pride of intellect. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
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