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词汇 astringency
释义 astringency
noun[ U ]
uk /əˈstrɪn.dʒən.si/ us /əˈstrɪn.dʒən.si/

astringencynoun[U] (TASTE/SMELL)


the quality of tasting or smelling dry, sour, and slightly bitter: 味涩,涩味
Seville oranges have an astringency that works well as an alternative to lemon. 塞维利亚橙味道酸涩,完全可以作为柠檬的替代品。
Tea has a natural astringency, which is why people often add milk or sugar.茶具有天然的涩味,所以大家经常添加牛奶或糖。
I enjoy the yeasty astringency of a sourdough bread.
Astringency is common in young wines.
This cologne has a bright astringency.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Flavours & tastes
acidic
acidulous
acridly
aftertaste
ageusia
flavoursome
fruitily
fruitiness
full-bodied
gamy
pungent
savory
savoury
seasoned
semi-sweet
sharpness
vinous
watery
winey
woodsy

astringencynoun[U] (MEDICINE)


a quality that causes skin or other tissue to become tight: 收敛性,收敛作用
He finds the astringency of an aftershave lotion is refreshing. 他发现须后水的收敛性能提神。
The astringency of the mouthwash is helpful for a sore mouth or laryngitis.漱口水的收敛作用有助于治疗口腔疼痛或喉炎。
The herb is used in medicine for its astringency.
Its astringency makes it effective in stopping bleeding.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Tight and tightening
chokehold
close-fitting
fast
inelasticity
retighten
serried
skinny
strain
straitly
super-tight
tauten
tautly
tautness
tense
tight
tight-fitting
tighten
tighten something up
tightly
tightness

astringencynoun[U] (CLEVERNESS)


a clever, original quality that expresses criticism that may be unkind: 严厉、刻薄、尖锐的言语
He and his brother share the same quick-wittedness and astringency. 他和他的兄弟都有同样敏捷的思维和尖锐的谈吐。
The astringency of his satire is well known.他的讽刺之尖锐是众所周知的。
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astringent
Her writing lost its astringency and she began to be dismissed as a lightweight.
The film version maintains the satiric astringency of the novel.
She plays the part with savage astringency.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Critical & uncomplimentary
acidulous
aloof
astringently
barbed
be all very wellidiom
captious
censorious
censoriously
derogatory
hypercritical
scarifying
scarifyingly
scathing
scathingly
scorchingly
self-critical
shade
sniffy
uncomplimentary
venomous
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