"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"
1.讽刺;嘲笑;挖苦
sarcasm is speech or writing which actually means the opposite of what it seems to say. sarcasm is usually intended to mock or insult someone.
e.g. 'What a pity,' Graham said with a hint ofsarcasm...
“太遗憾了,”格雷厄姆略带挖苦地说道。
e.g. His voice was heavy withsarcasm...
他的话语里明显有讽刺意味。
1. sarcasm的翻译
1. 讽刺:即将人的特征赋予给动、植物或其它事物;(3)夸张(exaggeration),夸大事物的某些构成部分:(4)双关(pun),改变语言的使用情境或某些元素使其产生新的语意;(5)讽刺(sarcasm),运用夸大其词或说反话的方式对刺激所作出的反应;
2. 挖苦:讽刺与挖苦(sarcasm)大部分情况下都是互通的,因为讽刺包含挖苦的成分;但挖苦的语气较重、较刻薄,常用来伤害别人,是剌人的批评. 讽刺则是比较巧妙地嘲笑别人. 13
3. 挖苦,讽刺:一般来说,戏弄取笑(joking)、挖苦讽刺(sarcasm)和讥讽嘲笑(ridicule)是敌对的外在有形记号. 这一类型角色的人伊开口就滔滔不绝地(incessantly)谈论几乎是与团体目标毫无关系的(tangential)经验、思想和讯息.
4. 讽刺,轻蔑:sapience贤明n |sarcasm讽刺,轻蔑n | sarcastic讽刺的a
现在可不是一味讽刺挖苦的时候。
His book commingles sarcasm and sadness.他的作品混合了挖苦和悲伤。
He always spoke with a trace of sarcasm.他说话总带着一丝讽刺。
This is no time to indulge in sarcasm.现在可不是一味讽刺挖苦的时候。
'u2018That will be useful, 'u2019 she snapped with heavy sarcasm (= she really thought it would not be useful at all) .“还真有用咧。”她狠狠挖苦道。
a hint'/touch'/trace of sarcasm in his voice他话语中暗含 / 略带 / 流露的嘲讽腔调
'What a pity,' Graham said with a hint of sarcasm...“太遗憾了,”格雷厄姆略带挖苦地说道。
His voice was heavy with sarcasm...他的话语里明显有讽刺意味。
Her sarcasm wounded his vanity.她挖苦的语言刺伤了他的虚荣心.
He made a lot of enemies for his pride , and sarcasm.他一直恃才傲物, 得罪了不少人.
She was given to using bitter sarcasm.她惯于用尖酸刻薄语言挖苦人.
He used sarcasm to upset his opponent.他用讽刺挖苦来打击对手.
For some reason, an edge of sarcasm pervades these apparently innocent exchanges.出于某种原因, 讽刺的声音压过了那些明显单纯的声音.
And pessimism, sarcasm or silence becomes the dominant style of family communications.悲观 、 挖苦或沉默成为家庭交流的主导形式.
His sarcasm hurt her feelings.他的讽刺伤害了她的感情.
That does it ! I have had enough of your sarcasm. I am leaving.你那些挖苦人的话我已经受不了啦. 我走.
Bitter sarcasm always spoils my appetite!冷冷的挖苦总是影响我的食欲!
New arrivals mistake your sarcasm for bitterness.新来的人把你的讽刺误解为愤恨.
Apparently well, then. Used in expressing astonishment, disapproval, or sarcasm.明显地; 那么. 用来表示惊讶 、 不同意或者嘲讽.
His remarks smacked of sarcasm.他这么说,是话里带刺儿.
Your attempts at sarcasm are not very happy.你的挖苦是很不成功的.
He could shatter airs and ' respectability ' with deadly sarcasm.他能以无情的讽刺来粉碎派头和 “ 体面 ”.
Scared to insanity by savages'scar, the senatorsfond of sarcasm scattered.那些喜欢讽刺人的参议员被野人们的伤疤吓得神志不清, 四处跑散.
The monkey is an organize sarcasm upon the human race.猴子是对人类的一种有组织的讽刺.
He always spoke with a trace of sarcasm.他说话总带着一丝讽刺.
His book commingles sarcasm and sadness.他的作品混合了挖苦和悲伤.
Matthew Perry ( responding to a comment about his seemingly neverending sarcasm ).马修回应一则关于他看上去无时不刻在挖苦人的评论.
I detected some sarcasm in her statement.我察觉到她的话里有些讽刺意味.
Handful of Dust is famous for sarcasm.《一捧尘土》是一篇以讽刺手法著名的长篇小说.
Her sarcasm pained him.她的挖苦使他难过.
She squelched them with biting sarcasm.她用尖刻的挖苦话使人哑口无言.
He didn't intend any sarcasm.他没有任何讽刺的意思。
Fred ignored the sarcasm.弗雷德对讽刺挖苦置之不理。
'What a pity,' Graham said with a hint of sarcasm.“太遗憾了,”格雷厄姆略带挖苦地说道。
Blows are sarcasms turned stupid.
出自:George Eliot