pungent
发音
英 [ˈpʌndʒənt]
美 [ˈpʌndʒənt]
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- adj.
- 辛辣的
- 刺激性的
- 苦痛的
- 尖刻的
单词词源
pungent 刺鼻的,一针见血的
来自拉丁语pungere,刺,叮,咬,来自PIE*pung,刺,击,打,词源同point,puncture.引申词义刺鼻的,一针见血的等。
双语例句
- 1. Years ago , it was the site of such pungent industries as tanning and tallow .
- 很久以前,这一区域主要是制革和牛油工业,气味刺鼻。
- 2. Instead of recoiling at the smell of something foreign and pungent , get to know it better .
- 不要一闻到一些奇特的和刺鼻的味道就打退堂鼓,要更好地去了解它。
- 3. I breathed in the maritime air - a pungent mix of gasoline and ripe river smells - and checked my watch .
- 我呼吸着海上的空气混合着汽油和大河的气息而有点刺鼻。
- 4. Luyuan 's new apartment was across the highway from room 817 , down a dark , pungent alley in the red-light district .
- 李芦媛的新住所与817宿舍隔着高速公路相望,位于红灯区一个阴暗、刺鼻的小巷尽头。
- 5. The tree carries fruit throughout the year and the fruit tend to have a very pungent odour when ripening ( also known as the cheese fruit or vomit fruit ) .
- 该树一年四季都结果,果实在未成熟时有一股刺鼻的臭味,因此也被称为乳酪果或臭果。