每日商務英語 第624期:尖刻的
acerbic --------- 1.酸的(形容詞);2.尖刻的(形容詞)
英文釋義
1. (adjective) Unpleasantly sharp and stinging in taste or smell; bitter.
2. (adjective) Describing sharp and funny but often cruel spoken or written comments.
例句
The cheap wine had a strongly acerbic flavor, and no one enjoyed drinking it.
這種低價葡萄酒有一種強烈的酸味,誰也不喜歡喝。
My cynical old aunt often makes acerbic remarks about younger people in our family.
我的玩世不恭的老姨媽經常對我們家裏的年輕人做出尖刻的評論。