(adj.) playfully vexing (especially by ridicule); 'his face wore a somewhat quizzical almost impertinent air'- Lawrence Durrell .
朱厄尔录入
双语例句
Winifred did not notice human beings unless they were like herself, playful and slightly mocking. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
The difficulty in distinguishing variable species is largely due to the varieties mocking, as it were, other species of the same genus. 查尔斯·达尔文.物种起源.
And then, from unseen lips, a cruel and mocking peal of laughter rang through the desolate place. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯.火星战神.
There were odd little fires playing in his eyes, he seemed to have turned into something wicked and flickering, mocking, suggestive, quite impossible. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
Her impulse was to repel him violently, break from this spell of mocking brutishness. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
Gudrun, mocking and objective, watched and registered everything. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
And her face, too, is visible--her countenance careless and pensive, and musing and mirthful, and mocking and tender. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
He looked at me, and laughed to himself in a mocking, bitter way. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
Glancing up at him, into his eyes, she revealed again the mocking, white-cruel recognition. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
The mocking laughter of the Count rang through the darkness. 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.
Mocking her own desires, she rallied her guests on their early departure. 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
He could not forget Gudrun's lifted, offered, cleaving, reckless, yet withal mocking weight. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
Thank you for your hospitality, retorted Maurice angrily, for the mocking tone of this scamp was intolerable; but '_Timeo Danaos_. 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.
But his nature was too serious, not gay enough or subtle enough for mocking licentiousness. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
There were three species of mocking-thrush, two of them confined to one island each. 李贝.西洋科学史.