sardonic
发音
英 [sɑːˈdɒnɪk]
美 [sɑːrˈdɑːnɪk]
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- adj.
- 嘲笑的
- 讥笑的
- 讽刺的
- 冷笑的
单词词源
sardonic 轻蔑的,嘲弄的
来自拉丁语 sardonius risus,撒丁岛的嘲笑,据说来自希腊语 sardonion,一种撒丁岛的植物,来 自 Sardo,撒丁岛,risus,嘲笑,词源同 derisive,ridiculous.一种剧毒之物,人吃后会面部抽搐, 带着诡异的笑容死去,类似于《天龙八部》丁春秋所使用的“逍遥三笑散”。后引申词义轻 蔑的,嘲弄的。
双语例句
- 1. The tone was no longer sardonic , but sober .
- 口气不再是讽刺,而是严肃。
- 2. He was full of sardonic humour .
- 他充满了讥讽的幽默感.
- 3. Most uses of this image have been used in a sarcastic , almost sardonic fashion by anti-nuclear bloggers or to illustrate left-leaning articles on the nuclear power industry .
- 这些图片更多地被反核的博客人用于嘲笑、近乎讥讽的时尚之中,也常常出现在有关核工业的左翼文章中。
- 4. His words often had a bitter , sardonic edge to them .
- 他对他们说话常常带有辛辣、讽刺的锋芒。
- 5. " But you were otherwise engaged , " guessed stephen , with a sardonic edge .
- “但是你是另有要事,”猜斯蒂芬,具有讽刺的边缘。