sharp

[英] [ʃɑ:p] [美] [ʃɑrp] 生词本

adj.

adv.

n.

vt.

vi.

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1. ADJ-GRADED 锋利的;锐利的 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...

    细枝的另一端被削尖用作牙签。

  • Using a sharp knife, cut away the pith and peel from both fruits...

    用一把锋利的刀削去两种水果的外皮和中果皮。

  • The ground was strewn with sharp-edged pebbles.

    地上铺满了棱角锋利的石子。

2. ADJ-GRADED 尖的;有尖角的 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.

    他的鼻子又细又尖。

  • ...black sharp-toed cowboy boots.

    黑色尖头牛仔靴

3. ADJ-GRADED 突然转向的;急转弯的 A sharp bend or turn is one that changes direction suddenly. 
  • I was approaching a fairly sharp bend that swept downhill to the left.

    我正驶向下坡路上一个突然向左的急转弯。

  • Sharp is also an adverb.
    • Do not cross the bridge but turn sharp left to go down on to the towpath.

      不要过桥,向左急转弯开到坡下的纤道上去。

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  • Room number nine was at the far end of the corridor where it turned sharply to the right.

    9 号房间在走道尽头向右急转弯处。

4. ADJ-GRADED (人)敏锐的,灵敏的,敏捷的,机灵的 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...

    他非常机敏,反应很快,并且能说会道。

  • Gates is known to be a superb analyst with a sharp eye and an excellent memory.

    盖茨是公认的杰出分析家,他目光敏锐且记忆力超群。

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  • I much preferred working for Americans: I liked their enthusiasm and sharpness of mind.

    我非常喜欢为美国人工作:我喜欢他们的热情和思维的敏捷。

5. ADJ-GRADED (言辞)激烈的,尖锐的,尖刻的,严厉的 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...

    “不要和你妈妈顶嘴,”查尔斯严厉地斥责道。

  • That ruling had drawn sharp criticism from civil rights groups.

    那项判决已遭到了民权组织的严厉批评。

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  • 'You've known,' she said sharply, 'and you didn't tell me?'

    “你已经知道了,”她愤怒地说,“却没有告诉我?”

  • Environmentalists were sharply critical of the policy for its failure to encourage conservation.

    环境保护主义者对该政策未能促进自然环境的保护提出了强烈的批评。

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  • 'Let them find their own way out,' said his father with unaccustomed sharpness.

    “让他们自寻出路,”他父亲一反常态,气愤地说道。

6. ADJ-GRADED (变化、动作、感情等)急剧的,骤然的,大幅度的,强烈的 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...

    通货膨胀率已大幅上升。

  • Tennis requires a lot of short sharp movements...

    打网球需要做大量快速而剧烈的动作。

  • He felt a sharp pain in the abductor muscle in his right thigh.

    他感到右大腿外展肌一阵剧痛。

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  • Unemployment among the over forties has risen sharply in recent years...

    最近几年 40 岁以上的人的失业率大幅上升。

  • I turned my body sharply in the chair...

    我在椅子上突然转过身子。

  • The latest survey shows buying plans for homes are sharply lower than in June.

    最近的调查表明计划买房的人数与 6 月份相比骤减。

7. ADJ-GRADED (差异)明显的,鲜明的;(图像、声音等)清晰的 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...

    很多人认为人类和其他动物截然不同。

  • Her reticence was in sharp contrast to the glamour and star status of her predecessors...

    她的寡言少语和前任们的光鲜亮丽、明星范儿十足形成了鲜明的对比。

  • All the footmarks are quite sharp and clear...

    所有的脚印都清晰可见。

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  • Opinions on this are sharply divided...

    在这个问题上分歧很大。

  • The woman's figure is sharply brought out by the intense light...

    在强光照射下,那女子的身材清晰可见。

  • The things she saw and heard every day made her ever more sharply aware of the separation between herself and her family.

    每天的所见所闻让她比任何时候都更强烈地意识到自己和家人的分离。

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  • The telescope will show us our Universe as we've never seen it before, with wonderful sharpness and clarity.

    望远镜将使我们无比清晰地看到一个我们从未见过的宇宙。

8. ADJ-GRADED (味道或气味)强烈的,苦的,冲的 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...

    一种几乎无气味的无色液体,尝起来微甜,味道很冲

  • In the hot sun the rain-washed herbs smelled sharp and spicy and sweet all at once.

    烈日下,被雨水冲刷过的香草闻起来既冲又香气扑鼻。

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  • The pesto vinaigrette added a stimulating sharpness.

    香蒜酱色拉调味汁增加了一种刺激性的辛辣味道。

9. ADJ-GRADED (天气等)严寒的;(风)凛冽的 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.

    风不像刚才那么凛冽和凶猛了。

10. ADJ-GRADED (衣服)整洁的,优雅的,时髦的 Sharp clothes are neat, elegant, and fashionable. 
  • Now politics is all about the right haircut and a sharp suit...

    现在政界讲究的无非是合适的发型和时髦的衣着。

  • A sharp dresser, Wyatt is never seen in casual clothes.

    怀亚特衣着入时,从未有人见过他穿便装。

11. ADV (…点)整;准时地 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 点整准时开门营业。

12. N-COUNT (用于音符后)升半音的(常用#符号表示) 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.

    一把中提琴独自奏出了一个寂寞柔和的升F 调。

13. See also: razor-sharp;  
14. PHRASE (活动或工作中)最困难的部分,最危险的部分 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·弗伦奇在房地产这个艰难行业做了最吃苦受累的不动产经纪人。

  • Working at the sharp end, many of us have noted an increase in the number of patients attending surgeries.

    从事一线工作,我们很多人已经注意到来做手术的病人越来越多。

15.   short, sharp shock→see: shock
Noun

1. a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named

2. a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point

Adjective

1. (of something seen or heard) clearly defined;

  • "a sharp photographic image"
  • "the sharp crack of a twig"
  • "the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot"

2. ending in a sharp point

3. having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions;

  • "an acute observer of politics and politicians"
  • "incisive comments"
  • "icy knifelike reasoning"
  • "as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang"
  • "penetrating insight"
  • "frequent penetrative observations"

4. marked by practical hardheaded intelligence;

  • "a smart businessman"
  • "an astute tenant always reads the small print in a lease"
  • "he was too shrewd to go along with them on a road that could lead only to their overthrow"

5. harsh;

  • "sharp criticism"
  • "a sharp-worded exchange"
  • "a tart remark"

6. high-pitched and sharp;

  • "piercing screams"
  • "a shrill whistle"

7. extremely steep;

  • "an abrupt canyon"
  • "the precipitous rapids of the upper river"
  • "the precipitous hills of Chinese paintings"
  • "a sharp drop"

8. keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point;

  • "a sharp pain"
  • "sharp winds"

9. very penetrating and clear and sharp in operation;

  • "an incisive mind"
  • "a keen intelligence"
  • "of sharp and active intellect"

10. having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing;

  • "a sharp knife"
  • "a pencil with a sharp point"

11. sour or bitter in taste

12. raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone;

  • "C sharp"

13. very sudden and in great amount or degree;

  • "a sharp drop in the stock market"

14. quick and forceful;

  • "a sharp blow"
Adverb

1. changing suddenly in direction and degree;

  • "the road twists sharply after the light"
  • "turn sharp left here"

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  • 1.清晰
1. Birds have sharp eyes and dogs have sharp noses.
鸟有敏锐的视力,而狗有灵敏的嗅觉。

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2. A butcher needs sharp knives.
屠夫需利刃。

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3. A judge must be sharp-eyed, clear-hearted and just.
一个法官必须心明眼亮禀公无私。

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4. A sharp cry pierced the night air.
一声尖叫响彻夜空。

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5. A sharp knife makes a clean cut.
快刀切得干净利落。

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6. A sharp metallic note coming from the outside frightened me.
外面传来尖锐铿锵的声音吓了我一跳。

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7. A sharp razor gives a close shave.
剃刀锋利刮得就干净。

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8. As Jim bent over to pick up the pen, he felt a sharp pain in his back.
吉姆弯腰捡起钢笔时,觉得背部一阵刺痛。

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9. As soon as the sex film came out, it met with sharp criticism from the public.
这部色情影片一出笼,立即受到公众的尖锐批评。

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10. As the chairman is ill, I'm asking Mr. Sharp to act for him.
由于主席患病,我请夏普先生代理主席一职。

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11. Be careful with that sharp axe.
那把斧子很锋利,你要当心。

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12. Black hair is a sharp contrast to a fair skin.
黑色的头发与白皙的皮肤形成鲜明对比。

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13. Black hair is a sharp contrast to the white skin.
黑发白肤形成鲜明的对照。

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14. Cats have sharp claws.
猫的爪很尖。

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15. Climbers can strap sharp nails on to help get a foothold on a slippery slope.
登山运动员可以在靴子上捆上尖钉,这样有助于在很滑的陡坡上站住脚。

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16. Don't mess around with sharp knives.
不要摆弄锋利的刀子。

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17. Ease down; there's a sharp bend ahead.
放慢速度,前面有个急转弯。

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18. Half way up the mountain a sudden, sharp wind blew up.
走到半山腰,忽然刮起了暴风。

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19. He butchered the pig with a small sharp knife.
他用一把锋利的小刀杀猪。

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20. He came back at the judge with some sharp questions.
他提出了几个尖锐的问题来反驳法官。

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