However sad, however mordant, however terrible, we must know it.

论多么悲哀，多么尖刻，多么可怕，我们必须知道。

He is best known for his mordant surrealism.

以尖刻幽默超现实主义而闻名。

He was learned, copious, occasionally mordant in style; but grace had been denied to him.

学识渊博, 博学多才, 有时风格刻薄;但恩典被拒绝了。

The Story Nicely Encompasses Two aspects of Samuel Beckett his Famously Bleak view of life and his mordant Sense of Humor if as Horace Walpole

这个故事很好地涵盖了塞缪尔·贝克特两个方面， 那着名悲观人生观和尖刻幽默感，正如霍勒斯·沃波尔所说。

" I quite agree, " said Miss Lavish, who had several times tried to interrupt his mordant wit.

“我完全同意， ” 拉维什小姐说， 她曾多次试图打断尖刻机智。

His political opponents feared his mordant tongue, and even more his mordant pen.

政治对手害怕那肮脏舌头，更害怕那谩骂笔。