奇葩剧汉英词典

wry

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音标发音

  • 英式音标 [raɪ]
  • 美式音标 [raɪ]
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基本解释

  • adj. 歪斜的，扭歪的；歪曲的；用反语表达幽默的；揶揄的
  • vt. 扭曲；扭歪
  • vi. 扭曲；扭歪

词根记忆

  • 因为别人揶揄的(wry)话语气得哭泣(cry)起来

同根派生

     

英汉例句

  • 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。
  • She cast a wry glance in her grandmother's direction.
    她朝奶奶无可奈何地瞟了一眼。
  • This book is suffused with Shaw's characteristic wry Irish humour.
    这本书充满了萧伯纳独特的爱尔兰式幽默与嘲讽。
  • 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。
  • She cast a wry glance in her grandmother's direction.
    她朝奶奶无可奈何地瞟了一眼。

词组短语

    短语

  • a wry 苦笑
  • Wry Neck 颈部僵硬;颈侧扭;歪脖子;落枕
  • wry nose [耳鼻喉]歪鼻;歪鼻
  • wry tail 歪尾
  • Wry Mouth 歪嘴;口僻

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • showing that you find a bad or difficult situation slightly funny

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • If someone has a wry expression, it shows that they find a bad situation or a change in a situation slightly amusing.
  • A wry remark or piece of writing refers to a bad situation or a change in a situation in an amusing way.