尖酸

He's full of himself, sharp and aggressive and sometimes he comes over badly.

他是个自以为是的家伙，说话尖酸又爱挑衅，有时会给人留下极差的印象。

She replied, speaking for the first time , in her usual tart and offhand way.

于是她开口回答了, 用她平常那种尖酸刻薄的声调随口说道.

Boulding was known for his biting wit.

博尔丁爱说尖酸的俏皮话是出了名的。

Pen was sarcastic and dandified when he had been in the company of great folks.

潘每逢跟一些大人物相处以后,便变得尖酸刻薄,满不在乎地挖苦他们.

If her manner was still harsh, recklessness had tempered it.

她的态度,如果仍然未改尖酸刻薄, 那么轻率则使其不那么厉害了.

I never heard him make a sour expression.

他从来不作尖酸刻薄之语.

Her smile had a strange, sour sweetness.

她的笑容含有一种奇特的 、 尖酸刻薄的甜蜜.

Sometimes a few choice words will do the trick.

有时说几句尖酸刻薄的话就有人听了。

He has a sharp tongue , ie often speaks harshly or angrily.

他说话尖酸刻薄.

The narrators have a mordant contempt for everyone and everything, including themselves.

叙述者们都尖酸刻薄地蔑视一切人和事, 包括他们自己.

Never mind your immortal soul,'she said tartly.

‘千万不要提及你不朽的灵魂, ’ 她尖酸地说.

Clifford Du Bois regarded his acid young superior with a curious eye.

珂力弗·杜·保阿斯用一副好奇的眼睛看着他那尖酸的青年上司.

She was given to using bitter sarcasm.

她惯于用尖酸刻薄语言挖苦人.

People make cutting remarks to help themselves feel superior or powerful.

人们说话尖酸刻薄是为了使自己感觉高高在上或是有权有势。

This comedy of contemporary manners is told with compassion and acid humour.

这部当代风尚喜剧杂糅了悲悯的情怀和尖酸的幽默。