acerbic

英[ə'sɜːbɪk] 美[ə'sɜːrbɪk]
  • adj. 酸的;尖酸的
acerbically acerb
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    adj. (形容词)
    1. 尖刻的
    2. 辛辣的
    3. 苦涩的
    4. 尖酸的
    5. 酸性的
    6. 涩的
    7. 酸味的
    8. 酸的(尖酸刻薄的)

英英释义

Adjective:
  1. sour or bitter in taste

  2. harsh or corrosive in tone;

    "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"
    "a barrage of acid comments"
    "her acrid remarks make her many enemies"
    "bitter words"
    "blistering criticism"
    "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics"
    "a sulfurous denunciation"
    "a vitriolic critique"

1. He was acclaimed for his acerbic wit and repartee.
他以一针见血的妙语巧辩而备受好评。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The letter was written in her usual acerbic style.
这封信是用她惯常的尖刻语调写的。

来自《权威词典》

3. His lyrics are as acerbic and poignant as they ever have been.
他的歌词一如既往的犀利辛辣。

来自辞典例句

4. Chou En - lai sent back an acerbic letter.
周恩来回复了一封尖刻的信.

来自辞典例句

5. Angry, acerbic argument was virtually unknown.
这样吹胡子瞪眼睛,舌剑唇枪的激烈争吵,可以说还从未有过.

来自互联网

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. The letter was written in her usual acerbic style.
      这封信是用她惯常的尖刻语调写的。
    2. One acerbic blogger calls her "Obama's bitter half".
      有一位尖刻的博客将她称为“让奥巴马痛苦的另一半”。
    3. Mr. Foster goes through this with acerbic thoroughness.
      福氏在记述这部分内容时,叙述详尽,用语尖刻。

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