尖酸 meaning in English
acrid; acrimonious; tart
Examples
- She is constantly on the offensive .
她这个人口角尖酸、咄咄逼人。 - Clifford du bois regarded his acid young superior with a curious eye .
珂力弗杜保阿斯用一副好奇的眼睛看着他那尖酸的青年上司。 - There is an acid portrait of miss ophelia, a squeamish new england spinster who does not like to have negroes touch her .
还有一幅奥非利亚小姐的尖酸性格的写照，这是一个诸般挑剔的新英格兰老小姐，她不让黑人碰她一下。 - Since better men than you are dead, and you step into their shoes, said mr. osborne, in that sarcastic tone which he sometimes was pleased to assume .
奥斯本以他经常使用的尖酸口气说，比你强的人死了，你就乘势儿上去了。