Word · Frequency #37199
gibe
/dʒaib/
noun
嘲讽；讥笑；挖苦
核心释义
an aggressive remark aimed at a person, meant to mock or wound
- 1.
像导弹一样针对他人且意图产生显著影响的攻击性言论
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
像导弹一样针对他人且意图产生显著影响的攻击性言论；嘲笑
用法In use
His gibe about her cooking really hurt her feelings.
用法提示：名词作主语，表示带有嘲讽的言语。
She ignored the gibes from her classmates and continued her presentation.
用法提示：名词复数形式，作为动词ignore的宾语，表示多次的嘲讽。
The comedian's gibe at the politician drew laughter from the audience.
用法提示：名词作主语，表示一个具体的嘲讽言论。
a gibe at sb/sth
常与 aim、direct 等动词连用，表示嘲讽指向某人或某事。
He aimed a gibe at the referee.
他对裁判挖苦了一句。
a gibe about sth
about 后面接被嘲讽的话题。
She made a gibe about his new haircut.
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学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
可数名词，常与介词at连用，表示‘对…的嘲笑’。
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