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sarcastic

UK/sɑːˈkæstɪk/US/sɑ:'kæstik/
TOEFLGREC2

Definitions

adj.

Using or expressing sarcasm; mocking or contemptuous in a sharp, ironic way

讽刺的,挖苦的,嘲讽的

Root Breakdown

Loanword
sarcasticother
=sarcastic

Common Collocations

  • 1.sarcastic remark讽刺评论
  • 2.sarcastic tone讽刺语气
  • 3.sarcastic comment讽刺的话

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    His sarcastic comment about her promotion made her feel hurt and underappreciated at work.

  • 2.

    The sarcastic tone in his email was inappropriate for professional business communication.

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