单词 | satire |
释义 | satire n.   1. the use of ridicule, irony, sarcasm, etc., to expose folly or vice or to lampoon an individual.   2. a work or composition in prose or verse using satire.   3. this branch of literature.   4. a thing that brings ridicule upon something else.   5. Rom. Antiq. a poetic medley, esp. a poem ridiculing prevalent vices or follies. Etymology: F satire or L satira later form of satura medley |
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