(adj.) exposing human folly to ridicule; 'a persistent campaign of mockery by the satirical fortnightly magazine' .
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双语例句
He has a very satirical eye, and if I do not begin by being impertinent myself, I shall soon grow afraid of him. 简·奥斯汀.傲慢与偏见.
Papa, you are satirical, you are méchant! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
She turned with an air of satirical defiance to little Jacob, and began to question him directly. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
I am not clear, Mr Boffin, but that the hive may be satirical. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
Thomasin murmured to herself, in a tone which was intended to be satirical. 托马斯·哈代.还乡.
She was not coldly clever and indirectly satirical, but adorably simple and full of feeling. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
In fact, he scarcely ever spoke at all; and when he did he attempted to be satirical; but his were the very worst attempts I ever heard. 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
Lydgate had often been satirical on this gratuitous prediction, and he meant now to be guarded. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
He shut up the drawer at once, folded his arms over his breast, and listened to me with a smile of satirical attention. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
In spite of the satirical tone of this passage much of it may be accept ed as the unwilling tribute of a hostile critic. 李贝.西洋科学史.