waspish
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [?w?s.p??]
- 美式音標(biāo) [?wɑ?.sp??]
- 國(guó)際音標(biāo) ['w?spi?, 'w?:-]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- adj. 尖刻的;易怒的;如黃蜂的;腰細(xì)的
詞根記憶
- 來(lái)自wasp(n.黃蜂)
英漢例句
- Wenger's view that the penalty had been "Old Traffordish" was unnecessarily waspish.
溫格所謂的點(diǎn)球是“老特拉福德式的”實(shí)際上是毫無(wú)必要的泄憤之詞。 - As this insightful, waspish book shows, the hidden similarities were greater than the visible differences.
正如這本深刻、尖銳的著作所指出的,暗藏的相似點(diǎn)大於可見(jiàn)的不同點(diǎn)。 - He gave a surreal, waspish speech, arguing, among other things, that the Sudanese government was sovereign, so had every right to do whatever it wanted in Darfur.
他進(jìn)行了一番離奇且怒語(yǔ)連篇的縯講,他拋開(kāi)其他事務(wù)不談,主張道,囌丹政府是神聖不可侵犯的,因此囌丹政府有至上的權(quán)力來(lái)實(shí)施政府想在達(dá)爾福爾做的事情。 - Mr Lander does not resort to the waspish prose that makes some other restaurant critics fun to read.
ECONOMIST: A successful restaurant involves more than just good food - Heat's success reflects an innovative, more waspish approach, aimed at young women who might otherwise buy mainstream magazines such as Elle.
ECONOMIST: Celebrity economics - Once celebrated for his waspish one-liners, Mr Bildt no longer bothers to attack directly his chief political foe, the prime minister, Goran Persson.
ECONOMIST: Sweden
雙語(yǔ)例句
權(quán)威例句
英英字典
- likely to make sharp, slightly cruel remarks; having a slightly angry and unpleasant manner
- A waspish remark or sense of humour is sharp and critical.
劍橋英英字典
柯林斯英英字典
專業(yè)釋義
- 如黃蜂的