sharp
adj. 鋒利的; 急轉彎的; 敏銳的; 狡猾的; 嚴厲的; 瘦削的; 時髦的; 急劇的; 強烈的; 鮮明的; 突然而響亮的; 升半音的
adv. (…點)整; 準時地
n. 升半音; 銳利的東西
A sharp point or edge is very thin and can cut through things very easily. A sharp knife, tool, or other object has a point or edge of this kind.
The other end of the twig is sharpened into a sharp point to use as a toothpick...
細枝的另一端被削尖用作牙籤。
Using a sharp knife, cut away the pith and peel from both fruits...
用一把鋒利的刀削去兩種水果的外皮和中果皮。
You can describe a shape or an object as sharp if part of it or one end of it comes to a point or forms an angle.
His nose was thin and sharp.
他的鼻子又細又尖。
...black sharp-toed cowboy boots.
黑色尖頭牛仔靴
A sharp bend or turn is one that changes direction suddenly.
I was approaching a fairly sharp bend that swept downhill to the left.
我正駛向下坡路上一個突然向左的急轉彎。
If you describe someone as sharp, you are praising them because they are quick to notice, hear, understand, or react to things.
He is very sharp, a quick thinker and swift with repartee...
他非常機敏,反應很快,並且能說會道。
Gates is known to be a superb analyst with a sharp eye and an excellent memory.
蓋茨是公認的傑出分析家,他目光敏銳且記憶力超群。
If someone says something in a sharp way, they say it suddenly and rather firmly or angrily, for example because they are warning or criticizing you.
'Don't contradict your mother,' was Charles's sharp reprimand...
“不要和你媽媽頂嘴,”查爾斯嚴厲地斥責道。
That ruling had drawn sharp criticism from civil rights groups.
那項判決已遭到了民權組織的嚴厲批評。
A sharp change, movement, or feeling occurs suddenly, and is great in amount, force, or degree.
There's been a sharp rise in the rate of inflation...
通貨膨脹率已大幅上升。
Tennis requires a lot of short sharp movements...
打網球需要做大量快速而劇烈的動作。
A sharp difference, image, or sound is very easy to see, hear, or distinguish.
Many people make a sharp distinction between humans and other animals...
很多人認為人類和其他動物截然不同。
Her reticence was in sharp contrast to the glamour and star status of her predecessors...
她的寡言少語和前任們的光鮮亮麗、明星範兒十足形成了鮮明的對比。
A sharp taste or smell is rather strong or bitter, but is often also clear and fresh.
...a colourless, almost odourless liquid with a sharp, sweetish taste...
一種幾乎無氣味的無色液體,嚐起來微甜,味道很衝
In the hot sun the rain-washed herbs smelled sharp and spicy and sweet all at once.
烈日下,被雨水沖刷過的香草聞起來既衝又香氣撲鼻。
A sharp wind, or sharp cold, is so strong or intense that it almost hurts you when you are exposed to it.
The wind was not as sharp and cruel as it had been.
風不像剛才那麼凜冽和兇猛了。
Sharp clothes are neat, elegant, and fashionable.
Now politics is all about the right haircut and a sharp suit...
現在政界講究的無非是合適的髮型和時髦的衣著。
A sharp dresser, Wyatt is never seen in casual clothes.
懷亞特衣著入時,從未有人見過他穿便裝。
Sharp is used after stating a particular time to show that something happens at exactly the time stated.
She planned to unlock the store at 8.00 sharp this morning.
她打算今天早上 8 點整準時開門營業。
Sharp is used after a letter representing a musical note to show that the note should be played or sung half a tone higher. Sharp is often represented by the symbol #.
A solitary viola plucks a lonely, soft F sharp.
一把中提琴獨自奏出了一個寂寞柔和的升F 調。
If you say that someone is at the sharp end of a particular activity or type of work, you mean that they are involved in the most difficult or dangerous aspects of it.
Vincent French is a real estate broker at the sharp end of a tough and exacting business...
文森特·弗倫奇在房地產這個艱難行業做了最吃苦受累的不動產經紀人。
Working at the sharp end, many of us have noted an increase in the number of patients attending surgeries.
從事一線工作,我們很多人已經注意到來做手術的病人越來越多。
1. a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named
2. a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point
1. (of something seen or heard) clearly defined;
2. ending in a sharp point
3. having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions;
4. marked by practical hardheaded intelligence;
5. harsh;
6. high-pitched and sharp;
7. extremely steep;
8. keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point;
9. very penetrating and clear and sharp in operation;
10. having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing;
11. sour or bitter in taste
12. raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone;
13. very sudden and in great amount or degree;
14. quick and forceful;
1. changing suddenly in direction and degree;
keen, acute, sharp, shrewd
這些形容詞均有"銳利的,敏銳的,機敏的"之意。
sharp as a tack
(北美)極其機智的,極其狡猾的
the sharp end
The piano is sharp.
鋼琴的音偏高了.
As the chairman is ill, I'm asking Mr. Sharp to act for him.
由於主席患病, 我請夏普先生代理主席一職.
He was aware of sharp disappointment and betrayal.
他意識到絕望和被出賣.
A sharp knife makes a clean cut.
快刀切得乾淨利落.
The school bus leaves at six sharp and won't wait.
校車6點開車,過時不候.
adj. 嚴厲的;易怒的
harshseverebluntbitinggruffbittercausticbrusquesnippycurt
adj. 敏捷的;精明的
shrewdcleverkeenbrightsmartalertbrainy
adj. 鋒利的;尖的
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