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ADJ-GRADED
(化学物质)腐蚀性强的，苛性的 Caustic chemical substances are very powerful and can dissolve other substances.
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...caustic cleaning agents...
强腐蚀性的洗涤剂
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Remember that this is caustic; use gloves or a spoon.
别忘了，这东西具有腐蚀性;戴上手套或用勺子。
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His abrasive wit and caustic comments were an interviewer's nightmare...
他睿智刁钻，评论尖刻，对任何采访他的人而言都是梦魇。
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He was often caustic and mocking, or flew into rages.
他常常讽刺或挖苦人，有时又会大发雷霆。
caustically
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She was caustically brilliant, yet totally loyal, unpretentious, human and tolerant.
她这个人才气逼人，可是绝对忠诚可靠，而且毫不做作，有人情味和宽容心。
- Noun
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1. any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue
- Adjective
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1. harsh or corrosive in tone;
- "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-show hosts and medical ethics"
- "a sulfurous denunciation"
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2. of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
医学
- 1.①腐蚀的：破坏活组织的；②有腐蚀味的；③苛性药，腐蚀剂cauterant
- 1. He delights in making caustic remarks.
- 他爱损人。
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 2. He enjoys making caustic remarks about other people.
- 他喜欢挖苦别人。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. He opened his mouth to make a caustic retort.
- 他张嘴开始进行刻薄的反击。
来自《简明英汉词典》
