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sardonic

/saːˈdɔnɪk/ /sɑːˈdɒnɪk/ /sɑɹˈdɑːnɪk/

Meanings
adjective

讽刺的，挖苦的

Scornfully mocking or cynical.

Examples :

"He distances himself from people with his nasty, sardonic laughter."
他用那恶毒而讽刺的笑声来疏远别人。
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Related Words

Illustration cynical

cynical adjective

/ˈsɪnɪkəl/

愤世嫉俗的，悲观的。

"After seeing politicians lie repeatedly, he became cynical about the government, believing they were all driven by greed. "

看到政客们屡次撒谎之后，他对政府变得愤世嫉俗起来，认为他们都是被贪婪所驱使的。

Illustration humorous

humorous adjective

/ˈhjuːməɹəs/ /ˈhjuːməɹɪs/

幽默的，滑稽的

"The comedian's jokes were humorous, making the audience laugh. "

那位喜剧演员的笑话很幽默，引得观众哈哈大笑。

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history noun

/ˈhɪst(ə)ɹi/

历史, 史, 史实

"History repeats itself if we don’t learn from its mistakes."

如果我们不从历史的错误中吸取教训，历史就会重演。

Illustration mocking

mocking verb

/ˈmɒkɪŋ/ /ˈmɑkɪŋ/

模仿，模拟.

"The parrot was mocking my laugh, repeating it in a funny way. "

这只鹦鹉正在模仿我的笑声，用一种滑稽的方式重复它。

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ironically adverb

/aɪˈrɑnɪkli/ /aɪˈrɒnɪkli/

讽刺地，反讽地

"The student, known for being incredibly organized, ironically forgot his homework, resulting in a low grade. "

那个以极度有条理著称的学生，讽刺的是，他竟然忘了带作业，结果得了低分。

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nasty noun

/ˈnaː.sti/ /ˈnɑː.sti/ /ˈnæs.ti/

讨厌的东西，令人不快之物。

"Processed foods are full of aspartame and other nasties."

加工食品里充满了阿斯巴甜和其他令人讨厌的东西。

Illustration laughter

laughter noun

/ˈlɑːftə/ /ˈlæftɚ/

笑声，欢笑。

"Their loud laughter betrayed their presence."

他们响亮的笑声暴露了他们的行踪。

Illustration smile

smile noun

/ˈsmaɪ.əl/

笑容，微笑。

"He always puts a smile on my face."

他总是能让我感到开心。

Illustration himself

himself pronoun

/hɪmˈsɛlf/

他自己

"He injured himself."

他把自己弄伤了。

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people noun

/ˈpiːpəl/ /ˈpipl̩/

人们， 人群，百姓

"There were so many people at the restaurant last night."

昨晚餐馆里人特别多。

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distances noun

/ˈdɪstənsɪz/ /ˈdɪstənsɪz/

距离, 路程

"From Moscow, the distance is relatively short to Saint Petersburg, relatively long to Novosibirsk, but even greater to Vladivostok."

从莫斯科出发，到圣彼得堡距离相对较短，到新西伯利亚路程比较长，但到符拉迪沃斯托克的路程就更远了。

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brother noun

/ˈbɹɐðɘ(ɹ)/ /ˈbɹʌðə(ɹ)/ /ˈbɹʌðɚ/

兄弟，哥，弟。

"My brother and I both attend the same high school. "

我跟我兄弟/哥/弟都在同一所高中上学。