pungent

英 [ˈpʌndʒənt] 美 [ˈpʌndʒənt]

adj.  味道(或气味)强烈的; 刺激性的; 说穿的; 一语道破的; 一针见血的

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牛津词典

adj.

  1. 味道(或气味)强烈的;刺激性的
    having a strong taste or smell
    1. the pungent smell of burning rubber
      烧橡胶的刺鼻气味
  2. 说穿的;一语道破的;一针见血的
    direct and having a strong effect
    1. pungent criticism
      一针见血的批评

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 味道强烈的;气味刺激的
    Something that is pungent has a strong, sharp smell or taste which is often so strong that it is unpleasant.
    1. The more herbs you use, the more pungent the sauce will be.
      用的香草越多,调味汁的味道就越浓烈。
    2. ...the pungent smell of burning rubber.
      橡胶燃烧产生的刺鼻气味
  2. ADJ-GRADED 一语道破的;一针见血的
    If you describe what someone has said or written as pungent, you approve of it because it has a direct and powerful effect and often criticizes something very cleverly.
    1. He enjoyed the play's shrewd and pungent social analysis.
      他喜欢剧中尖锐机敏、一针见血的社会分析。

双语例句

  1. The more herbs you use, the more pungent the sauce will be.
    用的香草越多,调味汁的味道就越浓烈。
  2. He enjoyed the play's shrewd and pungent social analysis.
    他喜欢剧中尖锐机敏、一针见血的社会分析。
  3. Onions have a pungent smell.
    洋葱有股冲鼻的气味。
  4. The pungent, choking smell of sulphur filled the air.
    空气中弥漫着刺鼻呛人的硫磺气味。
  5. Their nose can range from pungent perfume to flowers, limes, lemons and, with age, petrol.
    它的香气从刺鼻香水到鲜花、酸橙和柠檬香不一而足,年份深时为汽油香。
  6. Pungent bottled sauce for steak.
    瓶装的有刺激性味道的牛排佐酱。
  7. I'm not used to eating spicy food. pungent fleshy edible root.
    我不习惯吃辛辣的食物。可食用的辛辣肉质根。
  8. Acrid: Describes a harsh or bitter taste or pungent smell that is due to excess sulfur.
    辛辣的:形容一个粗糙或苦的味道又或者是由于过量的硫磺而产生的刺激性气味。
  9. A colorless pungent liquid widely used in manufacturing plastics and pharmaceuticals.
    一种无色、刺激的液体,广泛用于制造塑料和药物。
  10. It has a distinctive pungent fragrance and is used in cooking and sachets and as incense.
    肉豆蔻有独特的刺激性芳香,通常用于烹调、制作小香囊和熏香。
  11. A colorless toxic gas with a pungent almond odor; has been used in chemical warfare.
    一种无色有毒的气体,有刺激的杏仁味,已经被用于化学战中。
  12. Pungent sauce of soy and vinegar and spices.
    大豆、醋和香料做成的风味酱。
  13. With a pungent taste or smell.
    气味或味道极为刺激的。有刺激性的味道或气味。
  14. Pickled flower buds used as a pungent relish in various dishes and sauces.
    在各种各样的菜肴和沙司中做风味小菜的腌渍花蕾。
  15. Pungent powder or paste prepared from ground mustard seeds.
    芥末籽磨碎后制成的刺激性的粉末或膏体。
  16. Pungent leaves used as seasoning with meats and fowl and in stews and soups and omelets.
    有刺激性味道的叶子,可作为肉、禽肉、炖菜、汤和煎蛋卷的调味品。
  17. He exhaled the pungent odor of garlic. very offensive in smell or taste.
    他散发出刺鼻的大蒜味。气味或味道极为刺激的。
  18. He exhaled the pungent odor of garlic.
    他散发出刺鼻的大蒜味。
  19. Large bushy shrub with pungent pointed leaves and creamy white flowers; central and eastern Australia.
    大的浓密的灌木,有刺激性气味的尖的树叶和乳白色的花;澳大利亚中部和东部。
  20. Turmeric is mildly aromatic and has scents of orange or ginger. It has a pungent, bitter flavor.
    姜黄粉气味芬芳,发出一种橙子和生姜的气味。味道辛辣微苦而清香。
  21. Ground pods and seeds of pungent red peppers of the genus Capsicum.
    辣椒属辛辣的红辣椒的磨碎的荚果和种子。
  22. Pungent blend of cumin and ground coriander seed and turmeric and other spices.
    有刺激性味道的孜然芹、磨碎的芫荽籽、姜黄和其它香料的混合物。
  23. The pungent flavor of garlic;
    大蒜强烈刺鼻的味道;
  24. Pungent rhizome of the common ginger plant; used fresh as a seasoning especially in Oriental cookery.
    普通姜植物的有刺激性味道的根茎;生姜用作调味品,尤其在东方烹调术中。
  25. Low-growing perennial herb with pungent gingery leaves and rhizomes.
    缓慢生长的多年生草本植物,具有辛辣姜味的叶和根茎。
  26. Trillium of northeastern United States with sessile leaves and red or purple flowers having a pungent odor.
    美国东北部的一种延龄草,具有无柄的叶和红色或紫色的花,有刺激性气味。
  27. This is an acrid and pungent substance.
    这是一种辛辣而带刺激性的物质。
  28. Would you like Saute Minced Chicken, Mandarin fish and sour pungent soup?
    我给您配嫩煎鸡末,卷筒桂鱼和酸辣汤,好吗?
  29. Pungent foods and bad breath.
    刺激性的食物和口臭。

英英释义

adj

  1. capable of wounding
    1. a barbed compliment
    2. a biting aphorism
    3. pungent satire

    Synonym:    barbedbitingnippingmordacious

  2. strong and sharp
    1. the acrid smell of burning rubber

    Synonym:    acrid