sharp

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英[ʃɑːp]
美[ʃɑːrp]

基本释义

adj.
锋利的; 急转弯的; 敏锐的; 狡猾的; 严厉的; 瘦削的; 时髦的; 急剧的; 强烈的; 鲜明的; 突然而响亮的; 升半音的
adv.
(…点)整; 准时地
n.
升半音; 锐利的东西

词性变化

实用例句

a sharp knife

锋利的刀

牛津词典

sharp teeth

锋利的牙齿

牛津词典

a sharp drop in prices

价格的骤降

牛津词典

a sharp rise in crime

犯罪率的急剧上升

牛津词典

a sharp increase in unemployment

失业人数的剧增

牛津词典

He heard a sharp intake of breath .

他听到猛地倒吸一口气的声音。

牛津词典

We need to give young criminals a short, sharp shock (= a punishment that is very unpleasant for a short time) .

对青少年罪犯我们需要给以短暂但严厉的惩处。

牛津词典

a sharp outline

清晰的轮廓

牛津词典

The other end of the twig is sharpened into a sharp point to use as a toothpick...

细枝的另一端被削尖用作牙签。

Using a sharp knife, cut away the pith and peel from both fruits...

用一把锋利的刀削去两种水果的外皮和中果皮。

His nose was thin and sharp.

他的鼻子又细又尖。

...black sharp-toed cowboy boots.

黑色尖头牛仔靴

I was approaching a fairly sharp bend that swept downhill to the left.

我正驶向下坡路上一个突然向左的急转弯。

He is very sharp, a quick thinker and swift with repartee...

他非常机敏,反应很快,并且能说会道。

Gates is known to be a superb analyst with a sharp eye and an excellent memory.

盖茨是公认的杰出分析家,他目光敏锐且记忆力超群。

'Don't contradict your mother,' was Charles's sharp reprimand...

“不要和你妈妈顶嘴,”查尔斯严厉地斥责道。

That ruling had drawn sharp criticism from civil rights groups.

那项判决已遭到了民权组织的严厉批评。

There's been a sharp rise in the rate of inflation...

通货膨胀率已大幅上升。

Tennis requires a lot of short sharp movements...

打网球需要做大量快速而剧烈的动作。

Many people make a sharp distinction between humans and other animals...

很多人认为人类和其他动物截然不同。

Her reticence was in sharp contrast to the glamour and star status of her predecessors...

她的寡言少语和前任们的光鲜亮丽、明星范儿十足形成了鲜明的对比。

...a colourless, almost odourless liquid with a sharp, sweetish taste...

一种几乎无气味的无色液体,尝起来微甜,味道很冲

In the hot sun the rain-washed herbs smelled sharp and spicy and sweet all at once.

烈日下,被雨水冲刷过的香草闻起来既冲又香气扑鼻。

The wind was not as sharp and cruel as it had been.

风不像刚才那么凛冽和凶猛了。

Now politics is all about the right haircut and a sharp suit...

现在政界讲究的无非是合适的发型和时髦的衣着。

A sharp dresser, Wyatt is never seen in casual clothes.

怀亚特衣着入时,从未有人见过他穿便装。

She planned to unlock the store at 8.00 sharp this morning.

她打算今天早上 8 点整准时开门营业。

A solitary viola plucks a lonely, soft F sharp.

一把中提琴独自奏出了一个寂寞柔和的升F 调。

Vincent French is a real estate broker at the sharp end of a tough and exacting business...

文森特·弗伦奇在房地产这个艰难行业做了最吃苦受累的不动产经纪人。

Working at the sharp end, many of us have noted an increase in the number of patients attending surgeries.

从事一线工作,我们很多人已经注意到来做手术的病人越来越多。

真题例句

The implication is a sharp decline in global trade, which has plunged partly because oilproducing nations can't afford to import as much as they used to.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Shifting eating habits, including a sharp drop in consumption of sparkling drinks, have forced radical change on the industry.

2018年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

The implication is a sharp decline in global trade, which has plunged partly because oil-producing nations can't afford to import as much as they used to.

2016年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

While the city council vote was met with applause inside the council room, opponents to the measure, including soda lobbyists made sharp criticisms and a promise to challenge the tax in court.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

Besides the sharp increase in oil prices, OPEC's 1973 oil embargo caused panic in the West.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

One's brain becomes sharp when it is activated.

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

Their brains become both calmer and sharper.

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

They put up with the inevitable sharp increase of different taxes.

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

It stands in sharp contrast to Sanchez, this other gadget, a gas powered flame we killer, invented in 1997.

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section B

The thin, extremely sharp needles didn't hurt at all going in.

2018年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

You see there has been a sharp increase in Indian's balance of payment deficit.

2015年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section A

But distinctions that were sharp to us as children become unclear; we are numb to new stimulation, new ideas.

2018年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Italy, which has a much weaker tradition of immigration, has witnessed a sharp increase in immigration in recent years.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

The link between what the men had done as boys and how they turned out as adults was surprisingly sharp.

2016年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

The underlined word "sharp" probably means clear and definite.

2016年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

Thus humans who lived a million years ago, despite their big brains and sharp stone tools, lived in constant fear of meat-eating animals.

2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 任务型阅读 原文

To construct a working still, use a sharp stick or rock to dig a hole four feet across and three feet deep.

2017年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

The sharp hit to growth predicted around the world and in the UK could lead to a decline in the everyday services we depend on for our well-being and for growth.

出自-2017年考研阅读原文

The heightened alert followed an emergency meeting with flu experts in Geneva that assembled after a sharp rise in cases in Australia, and rising numbers in Britain, Japan, Chile and elsewhere.

2010年考研真题(英语二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named

  • 2. a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point

Adjective
  • 1. (of something seen or heard) clearly defined;

    "a sharp photographic image"

    "the sharp crack of a twig"

    "the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot"

  • 2. ending in a sharp point

  • 3. having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions;

    "an acute observer of politics and politicians"

    "incisive comments"

    "icy knifelike reasoning"

    "as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang"

    "penetrating insight"

    "frequent penetrative observations"

  • 4. marked by practical hardheaded intelligence;

    "a smart businessman"

    "an astute tenant always reads the small print in a lease"

    "he was too shrewd to go along with them on a road that could lead only to their overthrow"

  • 5. harsh;

    "sharp criticism"

    "a sharp-worded exchange"

    "a tart remark"

  • 6. high-pitched and sharp;

    "piercing screams"

    "a shrill whistle"

  • 7. extremely steep;

    "an abrupt canyon"

    "the precipitous rapids of the upper river"

    "the precipitous hills of Chinese paintings"

    "a sharp drop"

  • 8. keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point;

    "a sharp pain"

    "sharp winds"

  • 9. very penetrating and clear and sharp in operation;

    "an incisive mind"

    "a keen intelligence"

    "of sharp and active intellect"

  • 10. having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing;

    "a sharp knife"

    "a pencil with a sharp point"

  • 11. sour or bitter in taste

  • 12. raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone;

    "C sharp"

  • 13. very sudden and in great amount or degree;

    "a sharp drop in the stock market"

  • 14. quick and forceful;

    "a sharp blow"

Adverb
  • 1. changing suddenly in direction and degree;

    "the road twists sharply after the light"

    "turn sharp left here"

同义词辨析

keen, acute, sharp, shrewd

这些形容词均有"锐利的,敏锐的,机敏的"之意。

  • keen: 多指对复杂艰深的事物或问题有敏锐的观察和敏捷的理解。
  • acute: 侧重感觉敏锐,能分辨出一般人难以觉察的细微区别。
  • sharp: 指人头脑精明、敏锐或机警。
  • shrewd: 指有头脑,善于判断分析,精明过人。

同义词

adj.锋利的;尖的

pointyangular

反义词

adj.锋利的;敏锐的

bluntflatdull

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