wry
adj. 扭曲的,歪斜的; 嘲弄的; 错误的,处置不当的; 牵强附会的
If someone has a wry expression, it shows that they find a bad situation or a change in a situation slightly amusing.
Matthew allowed himself a wry smile...
马修不由得苦笑了一下。
She cast a wry glance in her grandmother's direction.
她朝奶奶无可奈何地瞟了一眼。
A wry remark or piece of writing refers to a bad situation or a change in a situation in an amusing way.
The play is a rueful, wry observation about the way we are all subject to the ravages of time...
该剧凄然而讽刺地描述了我们大家是如何被岁月所摧残的。
There is a wry sense of humour in his work.
他的作品带有一种讽刺意味的幽默。
1. humorously sarcastic or mocking;
2. bent to one side;
3. disdainfully or ironically humorous; scornful and mocking;
The old man shook his head with a wry smile.
老沙头嘴角挂出一丝苦涩的笑纹,摇了摇头.
Girl painful twist of the body, a wry face, not to blubber out.
小姑娘疼得扭动着身子, 扭歪了脸, 不让自己大声哭出来.
He made a wry face and attempted to wash the taste away with coffee.
他做了个鬼脸,打算用咖啡把那怪味地冲下去.
Your necktie is wry no offence.
你的领带歪了,请勿怪我提醒.
Bethune released Tung's horse and made a wry mouth.
白求恩放开了董的马,噘了噘嘴.