| 英语单词 | acrid |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['ækrɪd] 美 ['ækrɪd] |
| 中文释义 | adj.苦味的;辛辣的;尖刻的 |
| 英语例句 | (1) The acrid smell carried across the table. (2) This is an acrid and pungent substance. (3) There is an acrid tone to your remarks. (4) Her acrid remarks make her many enemies. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 一股辛辣的味道在桌子周围弥漫开来。 (2) 这是一种辛辣而带刺激性的物质。 (3) 你说这些话的口气带有讥刺意味。 (4) 她尖刻的评论使她有许多敌人。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Acrid is almost always used to describe a smell, and it ain't a pretty one. Acrid is the nasty sting that you feel in your nose when you walk by a building that just burned down––it's sulfur mixed with smoke. |
| vocabulary扩展 | You can also use acrid to describe someone's tone or general demeanor when they are being nasty. Someone about to do something evil might first give an acrid sneer, or speak in a chillingly acrid tone of voice, or even shudder as if they'd just bit into something with an acrid taste. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](气味或味道)辛辣的,苦的,刺激的 An acrid smell or taste is strong and sharp, and usually unpleasant. [usu ADJ n]
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