单词乎

wry

音标[rai]

汉语翻译

a. 扭歪的, 歪曲的, 歪斜的
vt. 扭曲, 扭歪
vi. 扭曲, 扭歪
相关词组:
make a wry face

词型变化

名词:wryness 副词:wryly 形容词比较级:wrier,wryer 最高级:wriest,wryest 

英语解释

形容词 wry:

  1. humorously sarcastic or mocking
    同义词:dry, ironic, ironical
  2. bent to one side

例句

  1. Made a wry face.
    摆出不悦的面孔
  2. Gradually a wry smile settled on his face.
    一丝苦笑浮现在他脸上。
  3. British singer noted for his comic stage persona, a wry and nostalgic Highlander.
    劳德,哈里·麦克伦南1870-1950美国歌唱家,以讽刺怀旧的苏格兰高地人的喜剧舞台形象而著名

详细解释


wry

adj.(形容词)
wri.er[ro.…r] 或 wry.er wri.est[ro.st] 或 wry.est
Dryly humorous, often with a touch of irony.
嘲弄的:枯燥乏味的幽默的,通常带有讽刺之意
Temporarily twisted in an expression of distaste or displeasure:
不悦的:表示不欣赏或不高兴的暂时扭曲的表情:
例句:
made a wry face.
摆出不悦的面孔

Abnormally twisted or bent to one side; crooked:
扭曲的、歪斜的:反常地扭曲或歪向一边的;歪曲的:
例句:
a wry nose.
歪斜的鼻子

Being at variance with what is right, proper, or suitable; perverse.
邪恶的:与正确的、合适的、适宜的事不一致的;乖张的

来源:
From Middle English wrien [to turn]
源自 中古英语 wrien [转动]
from Old English wrogian * see wer- 2
源自 古英语 wrogian *参见 wer- 2

【引伸】
wry.ly
adv.(副词)
wry.ness
n.(名词)

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