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sarcastic

/sɑrkæstɪk/

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1 · adjective

expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds

讽刺的；挖苦的

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His sarcastic reply made the meeting more tense.
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他挖苦的回答让会议气氛更紧张了。
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Pronunciation: /sɑrkæstɪk/

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