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mordant

美音:[´mɔ:dənt ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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n.媒染,媒染剂,金属腐蚀剂,金属箔粘着剂 adj.讽刺的,媒染性的,有腐蚀性的 vt.以媒染剂处理

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副词:mordantly 动词过去式:mordanted 过去分词:mordanted 现在分词:mordanting 第三人称单数:mordants 名词:mordancy

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mordant


/'mɔ:dnt; `mɔrdnt/
adj (fml 文) very sarcastic; biting 讽刺的; 尖酸的
*mordant criticism/humour/wit 尖刻的批评、幽默、妙语.

mordant


adj
[Date: 1400-1500; Language: French;Origin: , present participle of mordre 'to bite', from Latin mordere]
mordant wit/satire/humour
formal unkind and insulting humour etc that is also funny
= biting
 The play's mordant comedy makes for compelling viewing.
1. Actors feared the critic´s mordant pen.
    演员都惧怕这位批评家辛辣尖刻的笔调。

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