mordant 的 3 个定义
- sharply caustic or sarcastic, as wit or a speaker; biting.
- burning; corrosive.
- having the property of fixing colors, as in dyeing.
- a substance used in dyeing to fix the coloring matter, especially a metallic compound, as an oxide or hydroxide, that combines with the organic dye and forms an insoluble colored compound or lake in the fiber.
- an adhesive substance for binding gold or silver leaf to a surface.
- an acid or other corrosive substance used in etching to eat out the lines, areas, etc.
- Music. mordent.
- to impregnate or treat with a mordant.
mordant 近义词
sarcastic
更多mordant例句
- This is your mordant liquid, which removes finishing chemicals from your fabric and makes the dye adhere better to the cloth.
- Remove the fabric from the mordant and place it in the dye bath.
- Yet, it fit so well with the mordant tenor of the game that I felt no compulsion to try to better Curdin’s fate.
- More than anything else he is cheery—mordant and ironic at times, but undauntedly optimistic.
- Such seemingly effortless—and mordant—improvisation can be a marvel to behold.
- Mischievous, more bite than bark in the sense that it was mordant with minimal rhetoric, Heaney was not genteel.
- "Mordant" is the word I think I want to describe his conversation.
- I like that the emotional lives of women are tinged with a kind of mordant humor for the most part.
- In some cases the mordant is added to the dye liquid; in others the material is previously treated with it before being colored.
- Lime is sometimes used as a mordant but the straws are usually first treated with kolis leaves.
- The king sent him back the picture, mordant epigrams appeared in the journals, and Reynolds scoffed at him in his Discourses.
- His mordant reply to the questioning pay-clerk was: "Yes, I am a mason."
- The first act seemed gay and lively, with a sort of mordant raillery in it with which the audience was unfamiliar.