首页英语词典jibejibe英英释意

jibe

英 [dʒaɪb] 美[dʒaɪb]
  • vt. 嘲笑;嘲弄;符合;相一致;
  • vi. (=gibe)讥笑﹑ 嘲弄
  • n. 嘲弄; 嘲讽
  • v. (=gybe) 顺风时将船帆自一舷转向另一舷以改变方向.

英英释意


1. an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect;
"his parting shot was `drop dead'"
"she threw shafts of sarcasm"
"she takes a dig at me every chance she gets"