sarcastically
gb/sɑɹkˈæstɪkli/ us/sɑɹkˈæstɪkli/
B1
英語
~ 1700
語義
0件の語義
adverb
informal
B1
property
1
In a mocking or ironic way
In a way that says the opposite of what you mean, usually to be funny or to hurt someone.
用法パターン:
to say [something] sarcastically
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'sarcastically' with 'ironically'. While both can mean saying the opposite of what you mean, sarcasm usually aims to mock or criticize someone directly.
類義語
mockingly (Focuses on making fun of someone, not always with irony.)
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ironically (Often used for saying the opposite of what is meant, but can also describe situations, not just speech.)
対義語
sincerely (Shows genuine and honest intention, without irony or mockery.)
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earnestly (Communicates in a serious and honest way.)
コロケーション
smile sarcastically
|reply sarcastically
|ask sarcastically
|remark sarcastically
テーマ
communication
|emotions
|social
例文
- "Oh, great job," she said sarcastically after he spilled coffee on the report.
- He sarcastically thanked the traffic for making him late.
- "Nice weather we're having," he added sarcastically as the rain poured down.
- She looked at the messy room and said sarcastically, "Wow, so clean."
学習者向け例文
- He said sarcastically, "You are so smart," after I made a mistake.
- She asked sarcastically if I enjoyed waiting for an hour.
- "That was fun," he said sarcastically after the long, boring meeting.
- I told him sarcastically that his joke was very funny.
文法
辞書形
sarcastically
IPA
GB/sɑɹkˈæstɪkli/
US/sɑɹkˈæstɪkli/
音節・強勢
sar - castic - ally (3音節)
Stress on 2nd syllable (castic)
活用形
Noun
- Base: sarcastically
- Plural: sarcasticallies
関連語
Forms
sarcasticallies
noun
Related words
Advanced or less common
sardonic
adjective
表現
say something sarcastically
1/sˈeɪ sˈʌmθɪŋ sɑɹkˈæstɪkli/
fixed phrase
informal
Speak with mocking irony
To speak in a way that says the opposite of what you mean to be funny or unkind.
例文
- She said sarcastically that his plan was 'brilliant'.
- He told me sarcastically that I was 'right on time'.
smile sarcastically
1/smˈaɪl sɑɹkˈæstɪkli/
fixed phrase
informal
Smile in a mocking way
To smile in a way that shows you are making fun of someone or not being sincere.
例文
- He smiled sarcastically when she explained her excuse.
- She smiled sarcastically at his obvious mistake.