sar·cas·tic
adjective/sɑːˈkæstɪk/
/sɑːrˈkæstɪk/
(also British English, informal sarky)
- showing or expressing sarcasm
讽刺的；嘲讽的；挖苦的 - sarcastic comments
冷嘲热讽的话 - a sarcastic manner
嘲讽的态度 - ‘There's no need to be sarcastic,’ she said.
“不必挖苦人嘛。”她说。
Extra Examples- He looked up and forced a sarcastic smile.
他抬起头，挤出一丝讽刺的微笑。 - Her tone was faintly sarcastic.
她的语调略带嘲讽。 - She was waiting for him to make some sarcastic comment.
她在等他说一些讽刺的话。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- become
- get
- …
- extremely
- rather
- very
- …
- about
Word Originlate 17th cent.: from French sarcastique, from sarcasme (see sarcasm), on the pattern of pairs such as enthousiasme, enthousiastique. - sarcastic comments