词汇 | waspishly |
释义 | waspishly adverb uk /ˈwɒs.pɪʃ.li/ us /ˈwɑːs.pɪʃ.li/ in a way that is angry or unpleasant, often using sharp, slightly cruel remarks: "I think it's a good first effort," Maria said waspishly when I showed her the story I'd been working on for weeks. He turned waspishly on his daughter and said: "Don't just stand there!" The review waspishly described the retrospective exhibit as "a trip, or more like a stumble, down memory lane". The writer's waspishly bitter tone makes readers look forward to his weekly columns. Unkind, cruel & unfeeling acerbic acerbically acerbity acidly anti-cruelty cold-heartedly cruel cruelly cruelty cruelty to someone/something meanly meanness mental cruelty merciless mercilessly trenchancy trenchant trenchantly uncharitable uncharitably Related wordwaspish |
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