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Acid ˈæsɪd Noun Syn Hydrogen Burn Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词

Acid refers to a chemical substance, typically a liquid, that contains hydrogen and forms salts upon reaction. It can also denote a sour taste or a critical, unkind statement.

Acid is a chemical substance, usually a liquid, containing hydrogen, that reacts with other substances to form salts. It can also describe something with a sour taste or a critical, unkind remark.

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[N-MASS 物质名词]酸 An acid is a chemical substance, usually a liquid, which contains hydrogen and can react with other substances to form salts. Some acids burn or dissolve other substances that they come into contact with.
  • ...citric acid...

    柠檬酸

  • Acids in the stomach destroy the virus.

    胃酸能杀死病毒。

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](物质)含酸的,酸性的 An acid substance contains acid.
  • These shrubs must have an acid, lime-free soil.

    这些灌木必须生长在不含石灰的酸性土壤环境。

acidity
  • ...the acidity of rainwater.

    雨水的酸性

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](水果或饮料)酸味的,酸的 An acid fruit or drink has a sour or sharp taste.
  • These wines may taste rather hard and somewhat acid.

    这些酒可能喝着比较冲并且有股酸味。

acidity
  • ...a finely balanced wine with ripe acidity and soft fruit flavours.

    融合了芳醇的酸味和柔和的水果口味的调味精致的酒

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]尖刻的;刻薄的 An acid remark, or acid humour, is very unkind or critical.
  • This comedy of contemporary manners is told with compassion and acid humour.

    这部当代风尚喜剧杂糅了悲悯的情怀和尖酸的幽默。

acidly
  • 'You don't know how to be a mother and you never did,' she said acidly.

    “你不知道怎样做一位母亲,而且你从来就没有知道过,”她刻薄地说。

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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]麦角酰二乙胺 The drug LSD is sometimes referred to as acid .
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    See also:
    amino acid
    ;
    hydrochloric acid
    ;
    nitric acid
    ;
    nucleic acid
    ;
    sulphuric acid
    ;

      Oxford acid ★ / ˈæsɪd ; NAmE ˈæsɪd /
      noun
      ,
      adjective
      acid acids
      noun ★ 1 ★ [uncountable ,  countable ] ( chemistry 化 ) a chemical, usually a liquid, that contains hydrogenand has a pH of less than seven. The hydrogencan be replaced by a metal to form a salt. Acidsare usually sour and can often burn holes in or damage things they touch. 酸 ☞compare
      alkali
      ☞see also
      acetic acid
      ,
      amino acid
      ,
      ascorbic acid
      ,
      citric acid
      ,
      hydrochloric acid
      ,
      lactic acid
      ,
      nitric acid
      ,
      nucleic acid
      ,
      sulphuric acid
      2 [uncountable ] ( slang) =
      LSD
      adjective 1 ( technical 术语 ) that contains acid or has the essential characteristics of an acid; that has a pH of less than seven 酸的;酸性的 ◆ Rye is tolerant of poor, acid soils. 黑麦耐贫瘠的酸性土壤。 ☞compare
      alkaline
      2 that has a bitter sharp taste 酸的;酸味的 SYN
      sour
      ◆ acid fruit 酸水果 ☞synonyms at
      bitter
      3 (of a person's remarks 言辞 ) critical and unkind 尖刻的;尖酸的 SYN
      sarcastic
      SYN
      cutting
      ◆ an acid wit 尖刻的俏皮话
      acid / ˈæsɪd ; NAmE ˈæsɪd /
      LDC
      acid1 noun
      acid2 adjective
      acidac‧id1 /ˈæsɪd/ ●●○ W3 noun
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      1[countable, uncountable] a chemical substance that has a pH of less than 7. Strong acids can burn holes in material or damage your skin:  sulphuric acid2[uncountable] informal the drug LSD
      acid1 noun
      acid2 adjective
      acidacid2 adjective
      Word Origin
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      1having a sharp sour taste SYN  bitter:  a juicy apple with a slightly acid flavour2acid remark/comment/tone etc an acid remark uses humour in an unkind way to criticize someone:  I was expecting another of his acid remarks, but he remained silent.3the acid test a way of finding out whether something is as good as people say it is, whether it works, or whether it is true:  People ask if the team is good enough. This match will be the acid test.4technical an acid soil does not contain much lime1(3):  Blueberry bushes need a very acid soil.—acidity /əˈsɪdəti/ noun [uncountable]
      WDF

      acid

      [ˈæsɪd]

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      n3259
      10442
      621
      936
      5504
      1016
      2365
      j44694
      44
      11
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      19
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      NOUN1801
      776407
      ADJ39592
      2044

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      acids[834]
      酸(87%),酸的(10%),酸性的(1%),酸性物质(1%),尖酸的(1%)
      n.酸;<俚>迷幻药
      adj.酸的;讽刺的;刻薄的

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