"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"
双语例句
Her caustic remark gave him a foretaste of her anger. 她的刻薄话使他预感到她的愤怒。
John's always making caustic remarks about other people. 约翰老是说些讥讽别人的刻薄话。