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caustic

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Related topics: Chemistry
caus·tic /ˈkɔːstɪk $ ˈkɒːs-/ adjectiveadj  
1 HCBURNa caustic substance can burn through things by chemical action 〔物质〕苛性的,腐蚀性的
 caustic soda (=a chemical used for cleaning things)
苛性钠,烧碱
2 UNKINDa caustic remark criticizes someone in a way that is unkind but often cleverly humorous 〔语言〕尖刻的,讽刺的 SYN acerbic
caustic wit/comments/remark etc
 Eliot appreciated Pound’s caustic wit.
艾略特很欣赏庞德的机锋。
caustically /-kli/ adverbadv
 ‘I can hardly wait, ’ Sir Trevor replied caustically.
我等不及了。特雷弗爵士语带讽刺地回答。
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Origin caustic
(1300-1400) Latin causticus, from Greek, from kaiein to burn
caus·tic adjectiveadj
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