词汇 | derisive |
释义 | derisive adjective formaluk /dɪˈraɪ.sɪv/ us /dɪˈraɪ.sɪv/(alsoderisory) showing derision: 嘲笑的,讥笑的,嘲讽的 derisive laughter嘲讽的笑声 a derisive comment/remark嘲讽的评价/话语 Synonym mocking Mocking and taunting caricature deride deride someone/something as something derision derisively lampoon make a mockery of somethingidiom make a monkey out of someoneidiom mimic mimicry mock mockery mocking piss sardonically scoff scoffer self-caricature self-mockery tauntingly Related wordderisively Examples of derisivederisive This derisive tone of certainty is out of step with the volume's more nuanced treatments of this problem. Committee members also team up in the laughter, which seems to be derisive, since it systematically follows face threats (cf. 38-39 and 41). Mina tries to strike a derisive tone here, and most critics take her at her word. I was very sorry indeed to hear those derisive cheers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What he said in that speech is totally derisive. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The obstacle that we all have to surmount in coming weeks and months is the derisive and incredulous attitude of the general public. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I expected a derisive laugh at that remark. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To claim that they will provide employment opportunities in the construction industry deserves derisive laughter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Under these circumstances, five years is not only insufficient, but it is so negligible as almost to be derisive. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There should be less of that derisive talk. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think that derisive cheers will be heard now. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I noticed that she wished to be derisive about the booklet by calling it a "glossy green booklet". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I said to them that they were perhaps the most privileged people in the world, and they received that observation with derisive disbelief. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not know whether the applause is sincere or derisive. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This derisive attitude to another point of view is typical of the arrogance of those who promote this kind of proposition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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