astringent

英 [əˈstrɪndʒənt]

美 [əˈstrɪndʒənt]

adj.  (能使皮肤或伤口)收敛的，止血的; 尖刻的; 辛辣的; 微苦而清新的
n.  (用于化妆品或药物中的)收敛剂，止血剂

复数：astringents　

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.33494 / COCA.30090

牛津词典

adj.

• （能使皮肤或伤口）收敛的，止血的
  able to make the skin feel less oily or to stop the loss of blood from a cut
• 尖刻的；辛辣的
  critical in a severe or clever way
  1. astringent writers/comments
     尖刻的作家 / 话
• 微苦而清新的
  slightly bitter but fresh
  1. the astringent taste of lemon juice
     柠檬汁微苦却清新的味道

noun

• （用于化妆品或药物中的）收敛剂，止血剂
  a liquid or cream used in cosmetics or medicine to make the skin less oily or to stop the loss of blood from a cut

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 紧肤水;收敛剂;止血剂
  Anastringentis a liquid that you put on your skin to make it less oily or to make cuts stop bleeding.
  1. Astringentis also an adjective.
     
  2. ...an astringent lotion.
     紧肤水
• ADJ-GRADED 严厉的；尖刻的
  Astringentmeans forceful and critical.
  1. Sunset Boulevard was originally conceived by Wilder as an astringent satire on Hollywood.
     怀尔德最初是想把《日落大道》拍成一部对好莱坞的辛辣讽刺片。
• ADJ-GRADED 味道浓烈的;味涩的
  If something has anastringenttaste, it is sharp or bitter.
  1. The fruit has a tart and astringent flavour.
     这种水果又酸又涩。

英英释义

noun

• a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals
  Synonym:astringent drugstyptic

adj

• tending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue
  1. astringent cosmetic lotions
• sour or bitter in taste
  Synonym:acerbacerbic

双语例句

• It's not really lotion though, more of an astringent.
  实际上这并不是乳液，更象一款收敛水。
• The funniest and most astringent TV critic to date.
  迄今最风趣和最尖刻的电视评论家。
• Green tea has the characteristics of "green leaves in a clear soup with a strong astringent taste".
  绿茶的“绿叶在一个清汤具有强烈涩味特色”。
• Astringent: Mouth-puckering sensation; the result of tannin being present in the wine.
  麻辣：由于丹宁在葡萄酒中的作用而使喉间受到强烈刺激的感觉。
• A double sulphate of aluminum and potassium that is used as an astringent ( among other things).
  一种双重精度的铝和用来作为收缩剂的钾。
• Valoux gives a rich mellowness, an astringent but delicate taste and an earthy aftertaste.
  酒香芬芳浓郁，口感紧涩却有着细腻高雅的质感，酒中飘逸着泥土的芬芳气息。
• We spent together bitter and astringent but happy childhood.
  我们一起度过苦涩而快乐的童年。
• An astringent preparation applied to the skin to decrease perspiration.
  止汗剂一种收敛性药物，涂在皮肤表面减少出汗。
• Obtained from various tropical plants; used as an astringent and in tanning.
  从各种热带植物中提取，用作收敛剂，亦用于制革。
• The refined details of a silversmith are seductive but they are undercut by an astringent clear-sighted questioning.
  在完善细节，银匠是诱人的，但它们削弱了明确的涩有远见的讯问。