wry
英 [raɪ]美[raɪ]
- adj. 歪斜的,扭歪的;歪曲的
- vt. 扭曲;扭歪
- vi. 扭曲;扭歪
英英释意
- 1. humorously sarcastic or mocking;
- "dry humor"
- "an ironic remark often conveys an intended meaning obliquely"
- "an ironic novel"
- "an ironical smile"
- "with a wry Scottish wit"
- 2. bent to one side;
- "a wry neck"
- 3. disdainfully or ironically humorous; scornful and mocking;
- "his rebellion is the bitter, sardonic laughter of all great satirists"- Frank Schoenberner
- "a wry pleasure to be...reminded of all that one is missing"- Irwin Edman