Word · Frequency #37199
gibes
/dʒaib/
noun
嘲讽；讥笑；挖苦
gibes is the plural of gibe.
an aggressive remark aimed at a person, meant to mock or wound
- 1.
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
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
In use
His gibe about her cooking really hurt her feelings.
She ignored the gibes from her classmates and continued her presentation.
The comedian's gibe at the politician drew laughter from the audience.
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Learner notes
Grammar Note
可数名词，常与介词at连用，表示‘对…的嘲笑’。
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