单词 | snide |
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音标 | [snaid] |
解释 | a.讽刺的,含沙射影的 |
红宝书 | 【英】 adj. 讽刺的,含沙射影(sl yly disparaging;insinu ating) 【例】 a snide remark(刻毒的话) |
字源 | snide (adj.) 1859, thieves' slang, "counterfeit, sham, bad, spurious," of unknown origin. Of persons, "cunning, sharp," from 1883. Sense of "sneering" is first attested 1933, perhaps via sense of "hypocrisy, malicious gossip" (1902). Related: Sneeringly. |
不择手段背单词 | adj. (用意险恶的)讽刺的 【记】源于法国19世纪的讽刺学家施奈得. |
趣味全助记 | 【记】needle 针,象针一样尖刻地讽刺社会虚假与伪劣现象 |
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