英语词汇“acrid”的音标、意思、用法及中文翻译-反思网

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Used to describe a smell or taste.

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In part, this is due to the realization of the futility of the very acrid polemics which have been going on, with varying degrees of intensity, for the past century.
One of us lifted something from it, and leaning forward, that faint and invisible dust dry and acrid in the nostrils, we saw a long strand of iron-gray hair.
We shall always know the smell—the acrid, perceptible, unmistakable smell—of the rising threat of force.
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The resulting cloud of acrid black 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 the acrid recital of history.
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The air is full of the pungent smell of horse manure rather than the acrid stench of incineration.
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Noise is not as black as oil, or as acrid as chemical waste; yet it is just as harmful, in condensed form.
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That is an acrid emotion 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 and acrid smells which are a nuisance to them.
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I do not think we have ever had an acrid discussion.
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I want to point out how very crude acrid inadequate the present proposals are.
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I am, unfortunately, old enough to remember as a young man something of the acrid atmosphere 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, acrid smoke 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 with acrid poison.
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I remember looking out into the acrid, 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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