sharp
名词
定义 sharp 名词
music
- Countable
a musical note that is a semitone higher than a specified note, or a symbol indicating this.
形容词
定义 sharp 形容词
cutting
- B1
having a fine edge or point that can cut or pierce something easily.
a knife with a very sharp blade.
sharp teeth, claws, or fingernails.
This pencil isn't sharp enough.
pain
- C2
experiencing or causing a sudden, intense, cutting pain.
She gave me a sharp nudge with her elbow, signaling me to be quiet.
Doctor, I'm experiencing a sharp pain in my chest.
He felt a sharp pain in his head suddenly.
shape
describing a facial feature with a pointed or well-defined shape.
a gaunt face with a sharp nose.
She has a sharp chin and cheekbones.
manner
speaking or acting in a critical, severe, or unkind manner.
He was a bit sharp with me when I asked him for help.
The proposals received some sharp criticism.
She gave a sharp response to her colleague.
sudden
- B2
occurring suddenly, quickly, and often to a great degree.
a sharp drop in temperature.
a sharp decline in the standard of living.
a sharp increase in the number of cases of the disease.
taste
having a strong, biting, or acidic flavor.
Lemons have a sharp taste.
This cheese is quite sharp.
This salad dressing has a sharp flavor.
clear
- C1
clear and distinct; easy to see or understand.
This TV provides a very sharp picture.
The mountains stood in sharp contrast to the blue sky.
There is a sharp distinction between crimes which involve injury to people and those that do not.
intelligent
- B2approving
quick-witted, intelligent, or keenly observant.
Birdwatchers need to have sharp ears and eyes.
She has a sharp eye for a bargain.
Our new director is very sharp.
fashion
- informal
stylish or fashionable in appearance.
Tony is a very sharp dresser.
a sharp-suited business executive.
副词
定义 sharp 副词
suddenly
- C1
suddenly or abruptly.
After the church, turn sharp left/right.
The car stopped sharp.
exactly
- C1
exactly at the specified time.
The performance will start at 7.30 sharp.
Please be there at 3 PM sharp.
成语
- have a sharp tongue
To be someone who frequently criticizes others in a harsh and cutting manner.
• She has a sharp tongue and can always pinpoint others' flaws.