单词 | satire |
释义 | Word Frequency satire(ˈsætaɪə) noun 1. a novel, play, entertainment, etc, in which topical issues, folly, or evil are held up to scorn by means of ridicule and irony 2. the genre constituted by such works 3. the use of ridicule, irony, etc, to create such an effect Word origin C16: from Latin satira a mixture, from satur sated, from satis enough |
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