-
1 criticize in satire
-
2 _критика і похвала
bitter pills may have blessed effects blame-all and praise-all are two blockheads blame is safer than praise blame not others for the faults that are in you free sitters always grumble most at the play let another man praise you no critic has ever settled anything nobody calls himself a rogue people who live in glass houses should not throw stones the pot calls the kettle black praise a fool and you make him useful praise makes a good man better and a bad man worse praise publicly; blame privately praise undeserved is satire in disguise self-praise is no recommendation those who can't, criticize usually we praise only to be praised who spits against the wind spits in his own faceEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > _критика і похвала
См. также в других словарях:
satire — ► NOUN 1) the use of humour, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people s stupidity or vices. 2) a play, novel, etc. using satire. 3) (in Latin literature) a literary miscellany, especially a poem ridiculing prevalent vices… … English terms dictionary
satire — [[t]sæ̱taɪə(r)[/t]] satires 1) N UNCOUNT Satire is the use of humour or exaggeration in order to show how foolish or wicked some people s behaviour or ideas are. The commercial side of the Christmas season is an easy target for satire. 2) N COUNT … English dictionary
satire — UK [ˈsætaɪə(r)] / US [ˈsæˌtaɪr] noun Word forms satire : singular satire plural satires literature a) [uncountable] the use of humour to criticize someone or something and make them seem silly political/social satire b) [countable] a play, book,… … English dictionary
satire — sat|ire [ sæ,taır ] noun uncount the use of humor to criticize someone or something and make them seem silly: political/social satire a. count a play, book, movie, etc. that uses this humor: His latest book is a biting satire on modern… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
satire — [ satʌɪə] noun 1》 the use of humour, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people s stupidity or vices. 2》 a play, novel, etc. using satire. ↘(in Latin literature) a literary miscellany, especially a poem ridiculing… … English new terms dictionary
satire — [ˈsætaɪə] noun 1) [U] the use of humour to criticize someone or something and make them seem silly 2) [C] a play, book, film etc that uses this humour … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
Terence MacMahon Hughes — Terence McMahon Hughes o Terence Mahon Hughes, (Newry, 1812 1849), escritor, viajero, hispanista y lusitanista angloirlandés del siglo XIX. Biografía Recibió una excelente educación y aprendió bien el latín, el griego, el alemán, el portugués y… … Wikipedia Español
satirize — [sat′ərīz΄] vt. satirized, satirizing [Fr satiriser] to attack, ridicule, or criticize with satire satirizer n … English World dictionary
satirist — satire ► NOUN 1) the use of humour, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people s stupidity or vices. 2) a play, novel, etc. using satire. 3) (in Latin literature) a literary miscellany, especially a poem ridiculing prevalent… … English terms dictionary
Augustan prose — is somewhat ill defined, as the definition of Augustan relies primarily upon changes in taste in poetry. However, the general time represented by Augustan literature saw a rise in prose writing as high literature. The essay, satire, and dialogue… … Wikipedia
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium