satire
英 [ˈsætaɪə(r)]
美 [ˈsætaɪər]
n. 讽刺; 讥讽; 讽刺作品
复数：satires
Collins.1 / BNC.15167 / COCA.10491
同义词辨析
sarcasmn. 讽刺，挖苦
〔辨析〕
指以口头或书面的方式说出的与实际意思相反的话语，表示对他人尖刻的挖苦、蔑视或恼怒。
〔例证〕
'Good of you to arrive on time,' Jim said, with heavy sarcasm.
“你到得真准时呀。”吉姆说道，话语里带着强烈的讽刺。
He always spoke with a trace of sarcasm.
他说话总是带着一丝挖苦的味道。
“你到得真准时呀。”吉姆说道，话语里带着强烈的讽刺。
He always spoke with a trace of sarcasm.
他说话总是带着一丝挖苦的味道。
ironyn. 冷嘲，讽刺，反语
〔辨析〕
主要指表面的话语和实际的意思相反，常具有幽默或逗乐的作用。
〔例证〕
She spoke to him with irony in her voice.
她语气嘲讽地对他说话。
Her writing contains a hint of irony.
她的作品带有一丝嘲讽意味。
她语气嘲讽地对他说话。
Her writing contains a hint of irony.
她的作品带有一丝嘲讽意味。
satiren. 讽刺，讥讽
〔辨析〕
多指以幽默方式对势利、愚蠢、罪恶等世态所作的嘲讽。
〔例证〕
Satire is often a form of protest against injustice.
讽刺往往是一种对不公正进行抗议的形式。
His works are characterized by humour and biting satire.
他的作品以幽默和尖锐的讽刺为特色。
讽刺往往是一种对不公正进行抗议的形式。
His works are characterized by humour and biting satire.
他的作品以幽默和尖锐的讽刺为特色。
牛津词典
noun
- 讽刺；讥讽；讽刺作品
a way of criticizing a person, an idea or an institution in which you use humour to show their faults or weaknesses; a piece of writing that uses this type of criticism- political/social satire
政治 / 社会讽刺作品 - a work full of savage/biting satire
一部充满无情 / 辛辣讽刺的作品 - The novel is a stinging satire on American politics.
这部小说是对美国政治的尖锐讽刺。
- political/social satire
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 讽刺;讥讽
Satireis the use of humour or exaggeration in order to show how foolish or wicked some people's behaviour or ideas are.- The commercial side of the Christmas season is an easy target for satire.
圣诞季商业化的一面很容易招来讥讽。
- The commercial side of the Christmas season is an easy target for satire.
- N-COUNT 讽刺作品
Asatireis a play, film, or novel in which humour or exaggeration is used to criticize something.- ...a sharp satire on the American political process.
一部尖刻讽刺美国政治进程的作品
- ...a sharp satire on the American political process.
双语例句
- The commercial side of the Christmas season is an easy target for satire.
圣诞季商业化的一面很容易招来讥讽。 - Such a sharp contrast works as the strong criticism and satire against the latter.
这种鲜明的对照，就很好地起了批判和讽刺后者的作用。 - His action is a satire on his boastful pretension.
他的行动是对他自我吹嘘的一个讽刺。 - Sunset Boulevard was originally conceived by Wilder as an astringent satire on Hollywood.
怀尔德最初是想把《日落大道》拍成一部对好莱坞的辛辣讽刺片。 - The satire touches with finespun ridicule every kind of human pretense.
讽刺文学对人类的各种虚伪行为进行了精妙的嘲弄。 - It makes the common narration suddenly shining and charming, the satire and criticism in it cleverly conveyed.
这使得普通的叙事一下子增添了文采，把隐喻讽刺和否定批判巧妙地表达出来。 - They make fun of them through ridicule, satire, or burlesque.
他们用嘲弄讥讽或滑稽模仿来取笑他们。 - It was a popular style of song that often contained comical social criticism and satire.
这是经常包含可笑社会批评和讽刺歌曲的普遍的样式。 - Satire is often a form of protest against injustice.
讽刺往往是一种对不公正的抗议形式。 - His writing lacks this undercurrent of protest and satire.
他的创作缺乏抗议和讽刺的潜在力量。