roast
US /roʊst/
UK /rəʊst/
动词
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嘲讽, 挖苦
to criticize or make fun of someone severely, especially in a humorous way
示例:
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The comedian began to roast the celebrity with witty jokes.
喜剧演员开始用诙谐的笑话嘲讽这位名人。
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His friends always roast him good-naturedly about his clumsy habits.
他的朋友们总是善意地嘲笑他笨拙的习惯。
名词
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嘲讽, 挖苦
an act or instance of roasting someone, especially as a humorous public tribute
示例:
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The comedian delivered a hilarious roast of the guest of honor.
喜剧演员对主宾进行了一场爆笑的嘲讽。
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The evening concluded with a good-natured roast of the retiring CEO.
晚会以对即将退休的首席执行官的善意嘲讽结束。
形容词
烤的, 烘焙的
cooked by roasting
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The aroma of roast chicken filled the kitchen.
烤鸡的香味弥漫在厨房里。
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She served roast potatoes alongside the main course.
她将烤土豆与主菜一起上桌。
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