[U] 諷刺；譏諷；挖苦 attacking foolish or wicked behaviour by making fun of it,often by using sarcasm and parody
[C] 諷刺作品 a literary work having these qualities
英語翻譯
Noun:
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\\\"
造句
用作名詞(n.)
Satire is a high and subtle art. 諷刺是一門崇高而又含蓄的藝術。
Politicians are legitimate targets for satire. 政治家理所當然是諷刺的靶子。
常用短語
Introducing satires on manners and domestic life into Asia.
出自：M. Elphinstone
Cather published..a snide satire on Louise\\\'s brother.