plural satires
plural satires
Learner's definition of SATIRE
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[noncount] : a way of using humor to show that someone or something is foolish, weak, bad, etc. : humor that shows the weaknesses or bad qualities of a person, government, society, etc.讽刺 2
[count] : a book, movie, etc., that uses satire讽刺作品 — satiric
/səˈtirɪk/ or satirical /səˈtɪrɪkəl/ adjective -
The play is a satiric/satirical comedy.这是一部讽刺喜剧。
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her dry satiric/satirical wit她不露声色的带有嘲讽意味的风趣
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a satiric/satirical novel讽刺小说
— satirically
/səˈtɪrɪkli/ adverb