acerb

英 [ə'sɜːb] 美 [ə'sɜːb]

• adj. 酸涩的；尖锐的；刻薄的
• =acerbic.

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"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. Some sitting implement blow resembles when sailing upstream acerb chirp sound.
   有的坐便器上水时就像吹响了尖锐的哨音。
2. In the development process of this year, medium and small businesses was faced with more acerb contradiction on capital.
   在本年度的发展过程中，中小企业在资金上面临了更加尖锐的矛盾。

近反义词

【近义词】

• acid 酸
• cynical 愤世嫉俗的
• cutting 切断
• acerbic 酸的
• vitriolic 硫酸的
• sulphurous 亚硫的
• blistering 快的
• caustic 腐蚀性的
• acrid 苦味的
• bitter 苦的
• virulent 有毒的
• sulfurous 硫磺的
• astringent 收敛性的