satire

['sætaiə]

n. 讽刺文, 讽刺

例句与用法:

The party in power soon learns what it's like to be on the receiving end of political satire.

执政党很快就尝到了遭受政治讽刺的滋味。

Politicians are legitimate targets for satire.

政治家理所当然是讽刺的靶子。

His new play is a satire on the fashion industry.

他的新剧本是一部讽刺时装业的作品。

详细释义:

n.

1. 讽刺作品[C]

That book is a satire on the administration of justice.

那部作品是对司法工作的讽刺。

2. 讽刺文学[U]

3. 讽刺[U][(+on/upon)]