waspish

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英 [ˈwɒspɪʃ]word uk audio image

美 [ˈwɑspɪʃ] word us audio image

  • adj.
    黄蜂的
    腰细的
    脾气暴躁的
    坏心肠的

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双语例句

1. She had a waspish tongue which could hurt .
她言辞刻毒,容易伤人。
2. He had a sharp , sometimes waspish , wit which made people rather wary of him .
他心智敏锐,甚或尖刻,这使他人对他颇为提防小心。
3. James palmer 's account of his brutal and ill-starred life is elegant , waspish and evocative .
jamespalmer对其残酷而又不幸的一生的讲述是优雅、尖刻和令人感动的。
4. The book-written in a waspish style that belies its depth-pays particular attention to brain chemistry .
在一个尖锐的book-written风格,掩盖了它的depth-pays特别注意大脑化学物质。
5. Bristly exchanges between the white house and the press ; he became prickly and spiteful ; witty and waspish about his colleagues .
白宫和新闻界之间非常敏感的交流;他变得敏感、爱记恨;对他的同事揶揄、刻毒。

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