pungency

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n.  辛辣；刺激性；尖刻

BNC.35982 / COCA.32173

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 味道强烈的；气味刺激的
  Something that ispungenthas a strong, sharp smell or taste which is often so strong that it is unpleasant.
  1. The more herbs you use, the more pungent the sauce will be.
     用的香草越多，调味汁的味道就越浓烈。
  2. ...the pungent smell of burning rubber.
     橡胶燃烧产生的刺鼻气味
• ADJ-GRADED 一语道破的；一针见血的
  If you describe what someone has said or written aspungent, you approve of it because it has a direct and powerful effect and often criticizes something very cleverly.
  1. He enjoyed the play's shrewd and pungent social analysis.
     他喜欢剧中尖锐机敏、一针见血的社会分析。

英英释义

noun

• a strong odor or taste property
  1. the pungency of mustard
  2. the sulfurous bite of garlic
  3. the sharpness of strange spices
  4. the raciness of the wine
  Synonym:bitesharpnessraciness
• wit having a sharp and caustic quality
  1. he commented with typical pungency
  2. the bite of satire
  Synonym:bite

双语例句

• The sound, plus the pungency of chicken excrement, pushed us right into the silent bunnies, satin soft, some with ears large as slippers.
  这声音加上家禽强烈的刺激气味，促使我们来到安静的小兔子身边，它们皮毛柔软，有的长着拖鞋般的大耳朵。
• Debonair Pungency& Appreciation of Toledo: A Problem of Menus;
  温文尔雅的尖刻&赏析《托利多：一张菜单引起的问题》
• At present, researching on chilli pungency is still small both at home and abroad, specialized reporting is little in the literature.
  目前，国内外关于辣椒制品辣度的研究尚少，专门文献报道不多。
• Very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency.
  非常辣的圆锥形辣椒，有特别的辛辣味。
• The Pungency Components of Ginger
  姜的辣味成分分析
• Plain: lacking in the accepted desirable characteristics particularly pungency and quality.
  简单：缺乏公认的理想特征特别辛辣和质量。
• The letters between the authors are written in a unique style of satire, pungency, profundity and steadiness.
  两位作者的通信用一种尖锐、辣、刻、稳的论战风格写成，别具一格。
• The latest researches on the physiological activity of bamboo-leaf-flavonoids ( EOB-f) on skin were described as follows: 1) Security evaluation tests showed that EOB-f had no off-phenomenon such as pungency and allergy on rat's skin and eye conjunctiva;
  综述了竹叶黄酮（EOB-f）与皮肤生理学功效相关的研究进展。最新研究结果表明：1）安全性评价测试显示，EOB-f对皮肤和眼结膜刺激反应均为阴性，无致过敏性；
• The main components of the steam distilled oil are monoterpenes and sesquiterpenes, the pungency components of ginger have not been found.
  蒸馏油主要含有单萜、倍半萜烯类化合物，未见生姜特有的辣味成分。
• No one wants to make a friend with her, due to her pungency.
  由于她的尖酸刻薄，没人愿意与她交朋友。