Sarcasm is speech or writing which actually means the opposite of what it seems to say. Sarcasm is usually intended to mock or insult someone.
例句
'What a pity,' Graham said with a hint of sarcasm...“太遺憾了,”格雷厄姆略帶挖苦地說道。His voice was heavy with sarcasm...他的話語(yǔ)里明顯有諷刺意味。
英漢詞典釋義
n.
譏諷, 諷刺, 嘲諷, 挖苦
His sarcasm hurt her feelings.他的諷刺傷害了她的感情。
英英詞典釋義
Noun
1. witty language used to convey insults or scorn;
"he used sarcasm to upset his opponent""irony is wasted on the stupid""Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own"--Johathan Swift