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单词 acrid
释义
acrid
adjective
uk
/ˈæk.rɪd/us
/ˈæk.rɪd/
An acridsmellortasteisstrongandbitterandcausesaburningfeelingin thethroat:
（气味或味道）辛辣的，苦的；刺激的，呛人的
Clouds of acridsmokeissuedfrom thebuilding.楼内冒出阵阵刺鼻的浓烟。
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Not pleasant to eat or drink
(Definition ofacridfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

acrid| American Dictionary

acrid
adjective
us
/ˈæk·rɪd/
strong,bitter, andunpleasant:
Theelectricalfiresentthickcloudsof acridsmokethrough theoffice.
Note:
  • Used to describe a smell or taste.
(Definition ofacridfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofacrid

acrid
In part, this is due to the realization of the futility of the veryacridpolemics which have been going on, with varying degrees of intensity, for the past century.
From theCambridge English Corpus
One of us lifted something from it, and leaning forward, that faint and invisible dust dry andacridin the nostrils, we saw a long strand of iron-gray hair.
From theCambridge English Corpus
We shall always know the smell—theacrid, perceptible, unmistakable smell—of the rising threat of force.
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The resulting cloud ofacridblack smoke covers the entire neighbourhood.
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The people of this country expect us to resolve our differences and to get away from theacridrecital of history.
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The air is full of the pungent smell of horse manure rather than theacridstench of incineration.
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Noise is not as black as oil, or asacridas chemical waste; yet it is just as harmful, in condensed form.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
That is anacridemotion and may permanently prevent the mental and spiritual healing which also needs to occur after any profound shock.
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They complain that the continuous burning of bonfires in the open air makes smoke andacridsmells which are a nuisance to them.
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I do not think we have ever had anacriddiscussion.
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I want to point out how very crudeacridinadequate the present proposals are.
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I am, unfortunately, old enough to remember as a young man something of theacridatmosphere in which the battles of forty years ago on this subject were fought.
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Many will die, not from burns but from the thick,acridsmoke and toxic fumes that are rapidly generated when foam ignites in upholstered chairs and settees.
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In such remote places one may come across a fruit which looks most appetising but on taking a bite proves to be filled withacridpoison.
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I remember looking out into theacrid, lignite-smoke filled night at an audience of 300 to 400 people—probably one of the first political meetings held there for about 50 years.
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