| 释义 |
*sharp¹ /ʃɑrp; ʃɑːp/
adj
1 something that is sharp has a very thin edge or narrow point and can cut things easily 锋利的，尖的，锐利的:
a sharp knife 锋利的刀子
razor sharp (=very sharp) 非常锋利的
→ opposite 反义词 BLUNT¹
2 a sharp turn, bend, corner etc changes direction very suddenly 急转的:
a sharp turn in the road 路上的一个急转弯
3 able to think and understand things very quickly, or good at noticing small details 机敏的，敏锐的，机警的:
a sharp lawyer 机敏的律师
4 criticizing someone or something a lot, especially in an angry or unkind way 〔批评〕尖锐的，尖刻的，严厉的:
Blair had to face some sharp criticism from the press. 贝理雅不得不面临媒体尖锐的批评。
5 a sharp pain is very sudden and very bad 〔疼痛〕剧烈的:
He felt a sharp pain in his chest. 他感到胸口一阵剧痛。
6 a sharp increase, decrease etc is big and very easy to notice 〔增减〕急剧的，猛烈的:
a sharp rise in profits 利润的猛增
7 AmE wearing clothes that look neat and attractive 【美】 〔衣着〕漂亮的，时髦的; SMART BrE 【英】
8 a sharp image is clear and you can see all the details in it 〔图像〕清晰的，清楚的
9 a sharp taste is strong and a little sour 〔味道〕辛辣的，刺激的，浓烈的
10 loud, short, and sudden 刺耳的，尖声的:
a sharp cry 一声尖叫
11 have a sharp tongue someone who has a sharp tongue criticizes people in an unkind way and often upsets them 说话尖酸刻薄
12 F sharp/C sharp etc the musical note that is halfway between F, C etc and the note above 升 F 音/升 C 音等
13 a musical note that is sharp is played or sung slightly higher than it should be 〔弹奏或唱出的乐音〕偏高的
→ compare 比较 FLAT¹
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