waspishly

英['wɒspɪʃ] 美['wɑːspɪʃ]
  • adj.易怒的;尖刻的
  • amphibious adj.具有双重性的;[生物]两栖的
  • assault n.攻击;突袭;抨击vt.袭击;突袭
  • class n.等级;阶级;阶层;班级;课;[生]纲;出色的风度v.分类
  • ship n.船;舰v.装运;(用船)运送;上(船);乘(船)
  • wasp n.黄蜂;胡蜂
Adjective:
  1. very irritable;

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

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. Beware her waspish wit.
      提防她的刻毒的妙语。
    2. 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。

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