解释
- n. 挖苦;嘲弄;戏谑
※ 提供单词"persiflage"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照,中英文词源、例句和用法等。
中文词源
persiflage 取笑,逗乐
来自法语persifler,打趣,逗笑,来自per-,整个的,siffler,发嘶嘶声,来自拉丁语sibilare,发嘶嘶声,拟声词,词源同sibilate.
英文词源
- persiflage (n.)
- 1757, from French persiflage, from persifler "to banter" (18c.), from Latin per- "through" (see per) + French siffler "to whistle, hiss," from collateral form of Latin sibilare "to hiss," possibly of imitative origin. Said to have been introduced in English by Chesterfield.
例句和用法
- 1. The persiflage is not appropriate when we are discussing such serious problems.
- 当我们在讨论如此严肃的问题的时候,这种戏谑的言辞是不恰当的。
来自辞典例句