单词 | sardonic |
释义 | sar·don·ic ![]() adj. 1. Scornfully or cynically mocking: a sardonic sense of humor. 2. Given to making sardonic remarks: "He was proud, sardonic, harsh to inferiority of every description" (Charlotte Brontë). [French sardonique, from Greek sardonios, alteration of sardanios; perhaps akin to sesērenai, to show the teeth, grin mockingly.] sar·doni·cal·ly adv. sar·doni·cism (-ĭ-sĭz′əm) n. |
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