喜樂美語
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    Derisive describes the laugh, the look, the comment, or the tone that shows you think someone or something is stupid or silly. A derisive snort, a derisive remark, a derisive smile: the word hangs on the thing that carries the mockery.

    Derisive describesderisive形容的是 the laugh, the look, the comment, or the tone笑聲、眼神、評論，或語氣 that shows you think someone or something is stupid or silly表現出你覺得某人或某件事很蠢、很可笑 A derisive snort, a derisive remark, a derisive smile像derisive的嗤笑、derisive的評論、derisive的微笑 the word hangs on the thing that carries the mockery這個字依附在帶著嘲弄意味的那個東西上

    It is a describing word, a little formal, more at home in stories and news than in casual chat.

    It is a describing word這是一個形容詞 a little formal有點正式 more at home in stories and news than in casual chat比較常出現在故事和新聞裡，不常在日常聊天中用

    Be careful with a nearby word, derisory. In British English especially, a derisory offer often means an offer so small it is almost a joke — the amount is what is silly, not necessarily your face.

    Be careful with a nearby word, derisory要小心一個很像的詞，derisory In British English especially尤其是在英式英語裡 a derisory offer often means an offer so small it is almost a joke一個derisory的出價，常常是指小到近乎荒謬的價碼 the amount is what is silly, not necessarily your face荒謬的是那個金額，不一定是在笑你

    Derisive is about the scorn in how you speak or look. People mix the two, and even newspapers slip.

    Derisive is about the scornderisive講的是輕蔑 in how you speak or look表現在你說話或看人的樣子上 People mix the two大家常把這兩個字搞混 and even newspapers slip連報紙都會用錯

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組成From the stem of Latin dērīdeō ('to deride') + -ive, an ending that turns it into a describing word: 'full of that mocking'.

同家族的字

  • deridethe verb behind the mocking
  • derisionthe noun for the mocking itself
  • derisivelythe same idea, used to say how someone laughs or speaks

原始詞典資料3 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

derisiveadj/dɪˈɹaɪ.sɪv/

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    Expressing or characterized by derision; mocking; ridiculing.

    • The critic's review of the film was derisive.
    • Johnson shook his head, a derisive grin ticking the corners of his mouth.
  • 2

    Deserving or provoking derision or ridicule.

    • The plot of the film was so derisive that the audience began to jeer.

derisivenoun/dɪˈɹaɪ.sɪv/

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    rareA derisive remark.

    • The three lambs stood at bay, huddled close together, and helplessly bleated feeble derisives at the wolf who has headed them off from safety; but their polite and Englishy tone was a source of Homeric laughter to this Thersites of the Pleasance.
    • He leaped over the embankment at the river's edge in such a manner that it appeared he had been fatally hit and was down for good; the Yankees shouting such derisives as "Another damn Rebel for hell," "Goodbye, you Rebel bastard," etc., didn't go right away to rob the corpse.

資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。