tartly
adv. 辛辣地,刻薄地
A tart is a shallow pastry case with a filling of food, especially sweet food.
...jam tarts.
果醬餡餅
...a slice of home-made tart.
一塊自制的果餡餅
If something such as fruit is tart, it has a sharp taste.
The blackberries were a bit too tart on their own, so we stewed them gently with some apples.
光黑莓味道有點兒衝,所以我們將它和幾個蘋果一起用小火燉了燉。
...a slightly tart wine.
味道有點兒衝的葡萄酒
A tart remark or way of speaking is sharp and unpleasant, often in a way that is rather cruel.
The words were more tart than she had intended...
話聽起來太刻薄,她本沒想這麼刻薄的。
Lyle, I'm sure, would have had a very tart comment to make about this new social trend.
我敢肯定,萊爾會對這種社會新潮流發表非常尖刻的評論。
If someone refers to a woman or girl as a tart, they are criticizing her because they think she is sexually immoral or dresses in a way that makes her look sexually immoral.
He was nasty about my appearance. If I dressed up he'd say I looked like a tart.
他對我的外表要求很苛刻,我要是打扮打扮,他就會說我像蕩婦。
1. in a tart manner;
She finished by tartly pointing out that he owed her some money.
她最後刻薄地指出他欠她一些錢.
"There are other patients on the ward, Lovell," the staff nurse reminded her tartly.
“洛弗爾,病房裡還有別的病人呢,”護士毫不客氣地提醒她說。
Kay said tartly, " And you're more Yankee than Italian.
愷酸溜溜他說: “ 可你哪,與其說是義大利人,還不如說是新英格蘭人.
She finished tartly pointing out that he owed her some money.
她最後“刻薄”地指出他欠她一些錢.
Never mind your immortal soul,'she said tartly.
‘千萬不要提及你不朽的靈魂, ’ 她尖酸地說.