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caustic ['kɔ:stik]
基本释义
- n. 腐蚀剂
a. 腐蚀性的,尖酸刻薄的
词形变化
- 名 词:caus·tic'i·ty副 词:caus'ti·cal·ly
常用短语
参考例句
- John's always making caustic remarks about other people.
约翰老是说些讥讽别人的刻薄话。 - He was taken aback by her caustic remarks.
她挑衅似的言辞使他大吃一惊 - Her caustic remark gave him a foretaste of her anger.
她的刻薄话使他预感到她的愤怒。
- John's always making caustic remarks about other people.
英英解释
1个名词解释
- any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue
2个形容词解释
- harsh or corrosive in tone
[同] acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, venomous, virulent, vitriolic
[例]- 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
- of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
[同] corrosive, erosive, caustic, mordant, vitriolic