using satire to criticize somebody/something 讽刺的；讥讽的 a satirical magazine 讽刺杂志 He is a sharp, satirical observer of the London social scene. 他用锐利和讥讽的眼光观察伦敦的社会百态。
Oxford Collocations DictionarySatirical is used with these nouns:- magazine
- novel
- poem
- …
Word Originearly 16th cent.: from late Latin satiricus (from satira ‘poetic medley’) + -al.