| 词汇 | astringent |
| 释义 | astringent adjective uk /əˈstrɪn.dʒənt/ us /əˈstrɪn.dʒənt/ astringentadjective (MEDICINE)An astringent substance causes the skin or other tissue to tighten: 收敛的;止血的 an astringent cream收敛膏 Zinc sulphate is used as an astringent lotion for ulcers. The cream combines the astringent actions of sage, lemon and witch hazel with the softening benefits of camomile. The herb is known for its astringent properties. Medicines & drugs analgesia anti-AIDS anti-asthma anti-cancer anti-cholesterol anticoagulant anxiolytic astragalus atropine bactericide beta blocker laxative midazolam Milk of Magnesia naloxone Novocaine NSAID quinine Rescue Remedy valerian astringentadjective (SEVERE)Astringent remarks are clever but unkind or criticize someone: 辛辣的；尖刻的 astringent criticism尖刻的批评 her astringent wit她那尖刻的诙谐 Her writing is refreshingly astringent and provocative. This smartly astringent drama explores the topic of political reform. The movie is full of astringent aphorisms. Critical & uncomplimentary acidulous aloof astringency astringently barbed be all very wellidiom captious censorious derogatory hypercritical pungently scarifying scarifyingly scathing scathingly scorchingly shade uncomplimentary venomous witheringly astringentadjective (TASTE)having a dry, sour, slightly bitter taste or smell: The astringent taste of the herbs finishes the dish perfectly. Not everyone likes these astringent berries. Tannins are water-soluble, with a bitter and astringent taste. The fruit is shockingly sour and astringent. I love the clean, astringent smell of pine. Flavours & tastes acidic acidulous acridly aftertaste ageusia flavourless flavoursome fruitily fruitiness full-bodied salty savory savoury seasoned semi-sweet velvety vinous watery winey woodsy Related wordsastringently astringency astringent noun[ C ] uk /əˈstrɪn.dʒənt/ us /əˈstrɪn.dʒənt/ a drug or cream that causes the skin or other tissue to tighten: 收敛剂;止血药 You can use an astringent to make your skin less oily.你可以用收敛水来减弱皮肤的油性。 The plant's roots are used in medicine as an astringent. I use the tea on my skin as an astringent. After shaving, use after-shave as an astringent. Peppermint oil is used in products such as mouthwashes, toothpaste, astringents or lip balms. Medicines & drugs analgesia anti-AIDS anti-asthma anti-cancer anti-cholesterol anticoagulant anxiolytic astragalus atropine bactericide beta blocker laxative midazolam Milk of Magnesia naloxone Novocaine NSAID quinine Rescue Remedy valerian |
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