wry
英 [raɪ]
美 [raɪ]
adj. 啼笑皆非的; 挖苦的; 讽刺的; 揶揄的
最高级:wriest
Collins.1 / BNC.10283 / COCA.12279
牛津词典
adj.
- 啼笑皆非的
showing that you are both amused and disappointed or annoyed- ‘At least we got one vote,’ she said with a wry smile.
“我们起码还得了一票。”她苦笑着解嘲道。 - He pulled a wry face when I asked him how it had gone.
我问他近况如何,他有些哭笑不得。
- ‘At least we got one vote,’ she said with a wry smile.
- 挖苦的;讽刺的;揶揄的
amusing in a way that shows irony- a wry comedy about family life
关于家庭生活的讽刺喜剧 - a wry comment
挖苦的评论 - wry humour
冷嘲式的幽默
- a wry comedy about family life
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED (表情)哭笑不得的
If someone has awryexpression, it shows that they find a bad situation or a change in a situation slightly amusing.- Matthew allowed himself a wry smile...
马修不由得苦笑了一下。 - She cast a wry glance in her grandmother's direction.
她朝奶奶无可奈何地瞟了一眼。
- Matthew allowed himself a wry smile...
- ADJ-GRADED (话语或文章)挖苦的,讽刺的,揶揄的
Awryremark or piece of writing refers to a bad situation or a change in a situation in an amusing way.- The play is a rueful, wry observation about the way we are all subject to the ravages of time...
该剧凄然而讽刺地描述了我们大家是如何被岁月所摧残的。 - There is a wry sense of humour in his work.
他的作品带有一种讽刺意味的幽默。
- The play is a rueful, wry observation about the way we are all subject to the ravages of time...
英英释义
adj
- humorously sarcastic or mocking
- dry humor
- an ironic remark often conveys an intended meaning obliquely
- an ironic novel
- an ironical smile
- with a wry Scottish wit
- bent to one side
- a wry neck
双语例句
- John looked at me and smiled, a wry smile.
约翰看着我,笑了一下,笑容扭曲。 - Matthew allowed himself a wry smile
马修不由得苦笑了一下。 - Antony's wry smile disconcerted Sutcliffe
安东尼的怪笑让萨克利夫不知所措。 - He sought Lin pei-shan's eye, and she returned him a wry smile.
林佩珊很快地回看他一眼,就抿着嘴一笑。 - Bethune released Tung's horse and made a wry mouth.
白求恩放开了董的马,噘了噘嘴。 - Gradually a wry smile settled on his face.
一丝苦笑浮现在他脸上。 - She cast a wry glance in her grandmother's direction.
她朝奶奶无可奈何地瞟了一眼。 - He is an elderly Pole, courteous with a wry sense of humour-and an extraordinary story to tell.
他是一位波兰籍老人,幽默诙谐且彬彬有礼,为我们讲述了一个不同寻常的故事。 - His mouth twisted into a wry smile.
他硬挤出一丝干涩的微笑。 - I was really keen to play a good guy, he said, with a wry smile.
我非常想演个好人,他苦笑着说。