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Перевод: sardonic
[прилагательное] злобный; сардонический; злобно-насмешливый
Тезаурус:
- For a while they strolled in silence before Corbett began to ask the Prior about his vocation to the monastic life, enjoying the sardonic replies and surprised to find that the Prior was both a distant kinsman to Robert Bruce and a keen herbalist, interested in medicine, with a passion for concocting samples, potions and cures.
- Designer John Byrne is probably better known for his stage plays and quirky graphics than for his stage sets, and his work generally has a sardonic and ironic quality eminently suited to Figaro.
- Claus and Sonny agree with a sardonic account of gilded marriage from which passion and companionship have long departed, but the dramatic momentum accrues from the entry of Harvard law professor Dershowitz (Ron Silver) accepting a brief to appeal on the suspicion that, guilty or innocent, his client was convicted by prejudiced jurors on flimsy and suspect evidence.
- The shaikh Abdulrahman bu Riziq represented the rejectionist horn: he lived in the desert where an Italian policeman had been murdered, and took sardonic comfort from the reminder.
- Catherine glanced around her, and suppressed a sardonic smile.
- There can also be few musicals infused with quite so many infectious tunes or sardonic lyrics which embody perfectly the angst and awakening libido of the seven teenagers at the club on a typical Saturday night.
- Proud, angry, insensitive, wicked and rather stupid, sardonic and narcissistic".
- What Wolfe provides is art criticism in a sardonic mode, created by parodying others.
- Sitting in a heavily carved chair to the right of it, George Briant took a sardonic pleasure in the manifest discomfort of the men and women in front of him who moved uneasily in their damp coats and tried to find dry patches on their laps on which to rest their notebooks.
- He played a vital part in the whole development both with his ideas and his supremely practical outlook: no setback discouraged him; a man of great integrity, discerning in his judgments and withal a sardonic sense of humour.
- He gave a slight sardonic grunt, remembering how excited he had been in that railway carriage on his way to Carewscourt.
- Early entries about Modigliani are all written in this playful, slightly sardonic tone.
- But he clearly places Leonard within this group which, he held, "grasps at a confusion of symbolic images, often a ragbag of classical mythology, in the effort to organise a chaos too large for them to deal with in the light of reason," which in turn causes them to express "a sardonic bitterness in their social criticism, a realism without any utopian idealism to support it."
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