caustic
英 [ˈkɔ:stɪk] 美 [ˈkɔstɪk]

adj.

苛性的；腐蚀性的；尖刻的，刻薄的；[物]焦散的

adv.

刻薄地，挖苦地；

n.

焦散线，焦散面；刻薄，讽刺；[化]苛性碱；[医]腐蚀剂

变形

复数：caustics

英英释义

caustic[ 'kɔ:stik ]

• n.any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue
• adj.
  • harsh or corrosive in tone

    "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics"

    同义词：acerbacerbicacidacridbitterblisteringsulfuroussulphurousvenomousvirulentvitriolic

  • of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action

    同义词：corrosiveerosivevitriolicmordant

词组短语

caustic soda[化]苛性钠；氢氧化钠

spent caustic废碱液

caustic potash苛性钾

caustic alkali[化]苛性碱

caustic lime生石灰；苛性石灰

caustic solution苛性碱溶液

caustic wash碱洗；氢氧化钠洗

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双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. He opened his mouth to make a caustic retort.
   他张嘴开始进行刻薄的反击。
2. The caustic remark dented her ego.
   那种尖利刻薄的话语伤害了她的自尊心。

权威例句

Caustic Model for High-Energy Lightcurves of Pulsars
Two-Pole Caustic Model for High-Energy Lightcurves of Pulsars
Uniform asymptotic expansions at a caustic
Caustic Ingestion and Subsequent Damage to the Oropharyngeal and Digestive Passages
Combined Analysis of the Binary-Lens Caustic-Crossing Event MACHO 98-SMC-1
Crystallinity changes in lyocell and viscose-type fibres by caustic treatment
Removal of acid gases and sulfur compounds from hydrocarbon gas streams in a caustic tower
Predictability of esophageal injury from signs and symptoms: a study of caustic ingestion in 378 children.
Method to reduce free radical-mediated tissue damage induced by caustic gas exposure using an antioxidant composition
Gastroesophageal reflux might cause esophagitis through a cytokine-mediated mechanism rather than caustic acid injury