首页英语词典satiresatire英英释意

satire

英['sætaɪə] 美['sætaɪɚ]
  • n. 讽刺;讽刺文学,讽刺作品

英英释意


1. witty language used to convey insults or scorn;
"he used sarcasm to upset his opponent"
"irony is wasted on the stupid"
"Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own"--Johathan Swift