derisory

英 [dɪ'raɪs(ə)rɪ; -z-] 美[dɪ'raɪsəri]

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释义

adj. 嘲弄的；嘲笑的

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英文词源

derisory (adj.): 1610s, from Latin derisorius, from derisor "derider," agent noun from deridere (see deride).

双语例句

1. She was being paid what I considered a derisory amount of money.: 在我看来，她得到的报酬真是少得可怜。

2. Were the contracts that were offered to the players as derisory as we have been led to believe?: 合同里给球员开出的薪水真如想要我们相信的那样低得可笑吗？

3. Few non - Japanese investors own yen cash or bonds, and central bank holdings are similarly derisory.: 很少有外国投资者持有日元现金或债券, 各国央行的持有量也同样少得可怜.

英英释意

1. completely devoid of wisdom or good sense;: "the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework"; "that's a cockeyed idea"; "ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer"; "a contribution so small as to be laughable"; "it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion"; "a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history"; "her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous"

实用场景例句

She was being paid what I considered a derisory amount of money.: 在我看来，她得到的报酬真是少得可怜。

Were the contracts that were offered to the players as derisory as we have been led to believe?: 合同里给球员开出的薪水真如想要我们相信的那样低得可笑吗？

Few non - Japanese investors own yen cash or bonds, and central bank holdings are similarly derisory.: 很少有外国投资者持有日元现金或债券, 各国央行的持有量也同样少得可怜.

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