caustic

caustic读音音标

英 [ˈkɔ:stɪk]

美 [ˈkɔstɪk]

caustic意思解释

adj.

苛性的；

腐蚀性的；

尖刻的，刻薄的；

[物]焦散的

adv.

刻薄地，挖苦地；

n.

焦散线，焦散面；

刻薄，讽刺；

[化]苛性碱；

[医]腐蚀剂

变形

复数：caustics

英英释义

n.

any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue

adj.

harsh or corrosive in tone

\"caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics\"

同义词：acerbacerbicacidacridbitterblisteringsulfuroussulphurousvenomousvirulentvitriolic

of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action

同义词：corrosiveerosivevitriolicmordant

词组短语

caustic soda

spent caustic

caustic potash

caustic alkali

caustic lime

caustic solution

caustic wash

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)He opened his mouth to make a caustic retort.他张嘴开始进行刻薄的反击。The caustic remark dented her ego.那种尖利刻薄的话语伤害了她的自尊心。