caustic

caustic

英 ['kɔːstɪk; 'kɒst-]
　　美 ['kɔstɪk]

adj. [化學] 腐蝕性的；[化學] 苛性的；刻薄的；焦散的
　　n. [助劑] 腐蝕劑；苛性鈉；焦散曲線

中文詞源：

caustic 腐蝕性的

詞源同cauterize,燒灼。

例句：

1. He was often caustic and mocking, or flew into rages.
他常常諷刺或挖苦人，有時又會大發雷霆。

2. His abrasive wit and caustic comments were an interviewer's nightmare.
他睿智刁鉆，評論尖刻，對任何采訪他的人而言都是夢魘。

3. He opened his mouth to make a caustic retort.
他張嘴開始進行刻薄的反擊.

4. He enjoys making caustic remarks about other people.
他喜歡挖苦別人.

5. He delights in making caustic remarks.
他愛損人.