de·ri·sive
adjective/dɪˈraɪsɪv/
/dɪˈraɪsɪv/
(also less frequent derisory)
- unkind and showing that you think somebody/something is silly
嘲笑的；嘲弄的；取笑的 - She gave a short, derisive laugh.
她讥讽地笑了笑。 - His voice was savagely derisive.
他的声音充满了野蛮的嘲讽。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryDerisive is used with these nouns:- laugh
- laughter
- snort
- …
Word Originmid 17th cent.: from derision, on the pattern of the pair decision, decisive. - She gave a short, derisive laugh.