tartly
adverb uk/ˈtɑːt.li/ us/ˈtɑːrt.li/
尖刻地，刻薄地
in a way that is quick or sharp, and slightly unkind
"You don't seem to appreciate the situation!" she exclaimed tartly. “你不知道情况多严重！”她尖刻地喊道。
She tartly reminded him that he had never experienced prison himself. 她尖刻地提醒他，他自己从未经历过牢狱生活。
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- "Two years is not an education," says Diana tartly.
- The final film is a tartly enjoyable slice of romantic comedy served up with a dramatic bite.
- Mr. Cates responded tartly with an e-mail message of his own.
- "Of course I didn't," I told her tartly.