snide
英 [snaɪd]
美 [snaɪd]
- adj. 伪造的;卑鄙的;暗讽的
- n. 赝品;骗子
GRE
1. snide: 死赖的,死皮赖脸的。
snide 讽刺的,挖苦的可能来自辅音丛 sn-,鼻子,闻,嗅,发鼻音,比较 sneer,snore,snicker,sniff,snuff.引申词义讽 刺的,挖苦的。
- 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.
- 1. He made a snide comment about her weight.
- 他说了一句很刻薄的话评论她的体重。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. She couldn't tell if he was being snide, so she took the question straight.
- 她拿不准他是不是在讽刺她,便干脆按字面去理解这个问题。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Everyone I talked to in the company seemed a little gun-shy, perhaps fearing that I was yet another snide reporter.
- 公司里同我交谈过的人看上去都有一些提心吊胆,也许担心我是又一位用心险恶的记者。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. If anyone made any more snide remarks he would beat him up.
- 假若他们之中有敢再说闲话的,揍!
来自汉英文学 - 骆驼祥子
- 5. They kept making snide remarks about each other.
- 他们不断地互相讽刺。
来自辞典例句