catty 言辞刁钻刻薄、阴险恶毒_口语学习技巧

catty 言辞刁钻刻薄、阴险恶毒

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形容词 catty 可用来描述某人的言辞刁钻刻薄、阴险恶毒。

例句

The rivalry¹ between Hollywood actresses Joan Crawford and Bette Davis was famous. They were always making catty comments about each other.

Tony's catty remarks will win him no friends.

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A fat cat 这个表达常指一位有钱有势的人。

Some people say state companies have lots of fat cats on their boards.

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1 rivalry
n.竞争，竞赛，对抗
参考例句：
The quarrel originated in rivalry between the two families.这次争吵是两家不和引起的。 He had a lot of rivalry with his brothers and sisters.他和兄弟姐妹间经常较劲。