acute

名詞

UK/əˈkjuːt/
US/əˈkjuːt/

定義 acute 名詞

  1. Countable(可數名詞)

    A mark used in some languages that is placed above a letter to indicate its pronunciation.

    揚音符

    • The word "café" has an acute accent mark on the letter 'e'.

      單詞 "café" 中的字母 'e' 上有一個尖音符號。

    • In French, the letter "é" utilizes an acute accent.

      在法語中,字母 "é" 使用了尖音符號。

    • In Spanish, stress is often indicated by an acute accent.

      在西班牙語中,重音通常由尖音符號來表示。

形容詞

UK/əˈkjuːt/
US/əˈkjuːt/

定義 acute 形容詞

extreme(極端)

  1. Describes a critical situation that results in significant problems or damage.

    (情況)十分嚴重的、劇烈的

    • Unemployment became acute during the economic downturn.

      在經濟衰退期間,失業問題變得十分嚴重。

    • The health crisis in the region became acute due to the lack of medical resources.

      由於醫療資源的缺乏,該地區的健康危機變得十分嚴重。

    • Global warming has had an acute impact on coastal regions.

      全球暖化對沿海地區產生了劇烈的影響。

  2. Describes a pain or illness that rapidly becomes very severe.

    (疾病或疼痛)急性的、劇烈的

    • He was rushed to the hospital with an acute case of appendicitis.

      他因急性闌尾炎被緊急送往醫院。

    • She couldn’t work due to acute back pain.

      她因為劇烈的背痛而無法工作。

    • The patient experienced acute respiratory distress.

      病人出現了急性呼吸窘迫。

intelligence(智力)

  1. Describes intelligence, senses, or perceptions that are highly developed, precise, and capable of noticing subtle differences.

    (感官或智力)敏銳的、靈敏的;有洞察力的

    • She has an acute sense of observation for details.

      她對細節有敏銳的觀察力。

    • The detective is known for his acute reasoning skills.

      這位偵探以他敏銳的推理能力聞名。

    • He has an acute understanding of social issues.

      他對社會問題有敏銳的理解。

angle(角度)

  1. A term for an angle that measures less than 90 degrees.

    銳角的

    • This triangle contains an acute angle.

      這個三角形包含一個銳角。

    • Acute angles are generally smaller than right angles.

      銳角通常比直角小。