asperity

英[æ'sperəti] 美[æ'sperəti]
  • n. 刻薄;严厉;(气候等的)严酷;粗糙
asperities
GRE
Noun:
  1. something hard to endure;

    "the asperity of northern winters"

  2. harshness of manner

1. "I told you Preskel had no idea," remarked Kemp with some asperity.
“我告诉过你普雷斯克毫不知情的,”肯普颇为不耐烦地说道。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He spoke to the boy with asperity.
他严厉地对那男孩讲话.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Mrs Tremaine, wrought up, could resist an unusual asperity.
屈里曼太太被惹上气来, 忍不住尖锐地顶她一句.

来自辞典例句

4. Thicker films assure fewer asperity contacts and less wear.
油膜越厚,摩擦越少,并且磨损越小.

来自互联网

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. He spoke to the boy with asperity.
      他严厉地对那男孩讲话。
    2. The asperity of the winter had everybody yearning for spring.
      严冬之苦让每个人都渴望春天。
    3. If such additives are used then the chemical activity may not be restricted to the asperity contacts.
      如果使用了上述添加剂,化学反应可能就不限于表面粗糙的接触。