satirist

英 [ˈsætərɪst]

美 [ˈsætərɪst]

n.  讽刺作家; 惯于讽刺的人

复数：satirists　

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BNC.33081 / COCA.23377

牛津词典

noun

• 讽刺作家；惯于讽刺的人
  a person who writes or uses satire

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 讽刺作家;爱挖苦的人
  Asatiristis someone who writes or uses satire.
  1. He built a reputation in the 1970s as a social satirist.
     他在 20 世纪 70 年代作为一名社会讽刺作家声名鹊起。

英英释义

noun

• a humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasm
  Synonym:ironistridiculer

双语例句

• Evelyn Waugh is a satirist who enjoys the same fame as Aldous Huxley and George Orwell. He is called "the only first-rate comic genius that has appeared in English since Bernard Shaw".
  伊夫林·沃是一位与赫胥黎及奥威尔齐名的讽刺小说家，被称为自萧伯纳以来最优秀的喜剧天才。
• The late American satirist Henry Mencken defined an idealist as one who, on noticing that roses smell better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.
  已故美国讽刺作家亨利门肯（HenryMencken）这样定义理想主义者&一旦注意到玫瑰比卷心菜更加香气扑鼻时，就立马得出以此做汤味道更美的结论。
• An eighteenth-century satirist reviewed the troublesome period.
  一位18世纪的讽刺作家对这一动乱时期作了评论。
• But Virginia Woolf was a realistic as well as a poetic novelist, a satirist and social critic as well as a visionary literary critic.
  但是，弗吉尼亚？伍尔夫是？位既有现实主义精神又富于诗意的小说家；同时，她既是讽刺作家和社会评论家又是充满幻想的文学评论家。
• He built a reputation in the 1970s as a social satirist.
  他在20世纪70年代作为一名社会讽刺作家声名鹊起。
• He is a shrewd commentator and satirist of American society.
  他嫉恶如仇，对美国社会出现的种种弊病进行深刻的揭露和辛辣的讽刺。
• Thus it was as a satirist that Pope was most effective.
  因此正是作为一个讽刺家，蒲伯才给人最深刻的印象。
• Perhaps the first to chronicle this dream was the Greek satirist Lucian.
  也许第一个记述这一梦想的要算是希腊的讽刺作家露西安了。
• As a political satirist, scurrility was his trade, you might say.
  也许可以这么说，作为一个政治讽刺作家，恶言谩骂本是他的行当。
• Voltaire was a famous French satirist.
  伏尔泰是一位著名的法国讽刺作家。