wry
UK/rai/US
TOEFLGREC2
Definitions
adj.
Dryly humorous or sardonic; twisted or contorted to one side.
讽刺幽默的，苦涩的；扭曲的，歪斜的
Root Breakdown
Native Englishwryother
=wry
Common Collocations
- 1.wry sense讽刺的感觉
- 2.wry humor讽刺幽默
- 3.wry smile苦笑
Example Sentences
- 1.
He offered a wry comment about the situation that made everyone chuckle despite the tension.
- 2.
The comedian's wry sense of humor appealed to intellectuals who appreciated subtle wit.