waspishly

waspishly

1. An eye winked open in the smooth ivory sphere adorning one bottom stairpost, and a mouth appeared in the other, speaking in the familiar dry, waspish tones of Grandmama Teshla.

一只眼睛眨着从楼梯底部一只光滑的象牙球形装饰物上睁开,一张嘴在另一只上出现,是苔什拉奶奶严厉尖刻的语气。

2. He gave a surreal, waspish speech, arguing, among other things, that the Sudanese government was sovereign, so had every right to do whatever it wanted in Darfur.

他进行了一番离奇且怒语连篇的演讲,他抛开其他事务不谈,主张道,苏丹政府是神圣不可侵犯的,因此苏丹政府有至上的权力来实施政府想在达尔福尔做的事情。

3. KATHERINA. If I be waspish, best beware my sting.

凯瑟丽娜:我倘然是黄蜂,那么留心我的刺吧。

4. waspish remarks

刻薄的言语.

5. a waspish writing

尖刻的文章

6. a waspish remark

恶毒的话

7. a waspish look/remark/voice

恶狠狠的神色/话语/声音

8. Beware her waspish wit.

提防她的刻毒的妙语。

9. As this insightful, waspish book shows, the hidden similarities were greater than the visible differences.

正如这本深刻、尖锐的著作所指出的,暗藏的相似点大于可见的不同点。

10. " Wenger's view that the penalty had been "Old Traffordish" was unnecessarily waspish.

温格所谓的点球是“老特拉福德式的”实际上是毫无必要的泄愤之词。

11. bristly exchanges between the White House and the press; he became prickly and spiteful; witty and waspish about his colleagues.

白宫和新闻界之间非常敏感的交流;他变得敏感、爱记恨;对他的同事揶揄、刻毒。

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