英 [dɪˈraɪsəri] 美 [dɪˈraɪsəri]
adj. 嘲弄的;嘲笑的
derisory /dɪˈraɪsərɪ, -zə-/
形容词 If you describe something such as an amount of money as derisory, you are emphasizing that it is so small or inadequate that it seems silly or not worth considering. 微不足道的
She was being paid what I considered a derisory amount of money.
她被支付着我认为是微不足道的一笔钱。
形容词 Derisory means the same as . 同derisive
...derisory remarks about the police.
...对警方嘲笑的话语。
incongruous;inviting ridicule
同义词: absurd / cockeyed / idiotic / laughable / ludicrous / nonsensical / preposterous / ridiculous
... derisive 嘲笑的,嘲弄的;可付之一笑的 derisory 嘲弄的;嘲笑的 derisively 嘲弄地;嘲笑地 ...
... 爱嘲弄的女人 daughter of Momus 值得嘲弄的 derisory 德〕嘲弄的 spottisch ...
...有必要参照前述法国法院的实践经验,即如果法官干预,他必须表明在哪方面约定的数额是过多的(excessive)或过少的 (derisory),这一差异应谓“明显的”(manifest),它不应仅仅是可以看得出的(discernible),而且须是达到相当程度的(considerable)。
derisive 嘲笑的,嘲弄的;可付之一笑的
derisively 嘲弄地;嘲笑地
derision 嘲笑;嘲笑的对象
She was being paid what I considered a derisory amount of money.
她被支付着我认为是微不足道的一笔钱。
Yet in Europe use of natural-gas vehicles is derisory.
然而,在欧洲使用天然气燃料的汽车少的可笑。
Few non-Japanese investors own yen cash or bonds, and central bank holdings are similarly derisory.
很少有外国投资者持有日元现金或债券,各国央行的持有量也同样少得可怜。
He admitted his emails were "extremely sarcastic" and "derisory" but said he stood by them.
The Cadbury board responded to the latest move by again calling the offer "derisory".
The unions have described the latest offer by the company as derisory and their position as intransigent.