sarcastic

英 [sɑː'kæstɪk] 美 [sɑr'kæstɪk]
  • adj. 挖苦的;尖刻的,辛辣的

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**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》

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