waspish

英 ['wɒspɪʃ] 美['wɑspɪʃ]
  • adj. 尖刻的;易怒的;如黄蜂的;腰细的

GRE

词态变化


副词: waspishly;

英文词源


waspish (adj.)
"irascible, quick to take offense; spiteful," 1560s, from wasp + -ish. Related: Waspishly; waspishness.

双语例句


1. Beware her waspish wit.
提防她的刻毒的妙语。

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