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acidulous

/uh-sij-uh-luhs/US // əˈsɪdʒ ə ləs //UK // (əˈsɪdjʊləs) //

酸性的,酸性物质,酸度,酸性

Related Words

acerbic涩的,涩味,尖刻的,涩dry干,干燥的,干燥,干式piquant尖刻的,尖刻,尖锐的,有趣的sharp尖锐,犀利,尖锐的,锐利tart馅饼,果馅饼,蛋挞,挞伐acerb涩,涩的,涩味,涩性acetose醋酸纤维素,缩醛,乙酸盐,缩醛糖biting咬咬牙,咬牙切齿,咬牙切齿的,咬咬咬cutting切割,切削,切断,削减mocking嘲讽,嘲弄,嘲笑,讥讽sarcastic讽刺,带讽刺意味的,带讽刺意味,挖苦ironical讽刺的是,讽刺,讽刺的,讽刺性的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : slightly sour.
    • : sharp; caustic: his acidulous criticism of the book.
    • : moderately acid or tart; subacid.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.bitter, sour
Synonyms
acerb涩,涩的,涩味,涩性acerbic涩的,涩味,尖刻的,涩acetose醋酸纤维素,缩醛,乙酸盐,缩醛糖dry干,干燥的,干燥,干式piquant尖刻的,尖刻,尖锐的,有趣的sharp尖锐,犀利,尖锐的,锐利tart馅饼,果馅饼,蛋挞,挞伐
adj.bitter in speech
Synonyms
biting咬咬牙,咬牙切齿,咬牙切齿的,咬咬咬cutting切割,切削,切断,削减ironical讽刺的是,讽刺,讽刺的,讽刺性的mocking嘲讽,嘲弄,嘲笑,讥讽sarcastic讽刺,带讽刺意味的,带讽刺意味,挖苦

Examples

  • There was an acidulous resentment in the tone of her answer that indicated that she wanted her husband to send me away.

  • Manufacturers of sugar should be, therefore, particularly watchful against every acidulous taint or impregnation.

  • The alternately rich and acidulous color is faded; an icy green predominates.

  • The pulp between the nuts is the part eaten, and it is of a pleasant juicy nature, having a sweet acidulous taste.

  • They may be divided into thermal or warm acidulous waters, and cold acidulous waters.

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