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词汇 acute
释义 acute
adjective
uk /əˈkjuːt/ us /əˈkjuːt/

acuteadjective (EXTREME)


If a bad situation is acute, it causes severe problems or damage: 十分严重的
She felt acute embarrassment/anxiety/concern at his behaviour.她对他的行为感到极其尴尬/忧虑/担忧。
The problem of poverty is particularly acute in rural areas.贫困问题在农村地区尤为严重。
An acute pain or illness is one that quickly becomes very severe: (病痛)急性的;剧烈的
acute abdominal pains剧烈腹痛
an acute attack of appendicitis阑尾炎急性发作
Compare
chronic(LONG-LASTING)
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

painful
painfulHer ankle was still painful if she put weight on it.
soreMy feet are sore from walking around all day.
tenderThe glands in my neck feel really tender.
sensitiveMy face was bright red and sensitive to the touch.
excruciatingHis injury caused excruciating headaches.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Serious and severe
acutely
acuteness
advanced
catastrophic
catastrophically
chronic
dire
fatal
grave
grievously
heaviness
hyperacute
non-fatal
non-serious
seriously
swingeing
terminal
terminally
toughness
utmost

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Disease & illness - general words

acuteadjective (ACCURATE/CLEVER)


used to describe intelligence, senses, etc. that are very good, accurate, and able to notice very small differences: (感官等)敏锐的,灵敏的;机敏的,有洞察力的
acute eyesight/hearing敏锐的视觉/听觉
an acute sense of smell灵敏的嗅觉
a woman of acute intelligence/judgment机敏聪颖/有敏锐判断力的女性
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Perceptive
acuteness
antenna
catch
eagle-eyed
gimlet
have an eye for somethingidiom
have gimlet eyesidiom
have/keep (all) your wits about youidiom
hawk-eyed
hawkish
observant
perceptive
perceptively
percipiently
razor-sharp
sensate
sensately
sharp
sharpness
wit

acuteadjective (ANGLE)


An acute angle is less than 90 degrees.锐角的
Compare
obtuse(ANGLE)specialized
reflex
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Geometry: describing angles, lines & orientations
angle of incidence
angularity
antinode
asymptote
asymptotic
diagonal
gradient
interior angle
multiaxial
non-coplanar
non-intersecting
non-planar
reflex
shallow
supplementary
transversal
triangulate
unbowed
vanishing point
vertically

Related word


acuteness
acute
noun[ C ]
uk /əˈkjuːt/ us /əˈkjuːt/(alsoacute accent)
a sign that is written above a letter in some languages, showing you how to pronounce the letter: 尖音符号
There's an acute accent on the e in "café".Café这个词中字母e上面有个尖音符号。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Punctuation
abbreviated
accent
apostrophe
at sign
caron
colon
comma
curly bracket
dash
diacritical
hyphen
parenthesis
punctuation mark
round bracket
scare quotes
small cap
small capitals
solidus
stroke
tilde

acute | American Dictionary


acute
adjective
us/əˈkjut/

acuteadjective (EXTREME)


very serious, extreme, or severe:
The area has an acute water shortage.
In medicine, acute describes severe conditions, illnesses, or injuries that need immediate care:
Not all hospitals can provide acute care.

acuteadjective (ACCURATE)


aware of or able to recognize small differences between things, or being accurate in judging something:
He has very acute hearing.
Note:

Used to describe thinking, feeling, hearing, seeing, smelling, or tasting.

acuteadjective (ANGLE)


geometry
(of an angle) less than 90º
 acute triangle
An acute triangle is a triangle with three angles of less than 90º.

acutely


adverbus/əˈkjut·li/
I was acutely aware of their problems.

acute | Business English


acute
adjective
uk /əˈkjuːt/us
if a bad situation is acute, it causes severe problems or damage:
The problem is particularly acute for small businesses.
an acute conflict/crisis/need

Examples of acute


acute
Randomised controlled trial of cognitive-behavioural therapy in early schizophrenia : acute-phase outcomes.
Extracardiac contributions to chest pain perception in patients 6 months after acute myocardial infarction.
Another possibility is that an 8-week acute phase treatment is not sufficient time to improve negative attributional style.
Violence by people discharged from acute psychiatric inpatient facilities and by others in the same neighborhoods.
However, it may be that acute noise during testing increases poorer reading performance.
Exclusion criteria were acute medical or surgical emergencies, severe deafness or cognitive impairment.
Titrated moderately suprathreshold vs fixed highdose right unilateral electroconvulsive therapy : acute antidepressant and cognitive effects.
The early onset group had a stronger family history of bipolar disorder, and showed more acute, severe and atypical symptoms during their first manic episode.
He is especially acute on the ambivalence of the ' reform ' programmes imposed by international agencies, and the opportunities which these provide.
At another level, the series was conceived with an acute awareness of the immediate context of reception.
Combined intravenous and intraarterial recanalization for acute ischemic stroke.
Early intervention with almotriptan improves sustained pain-free response in acute migraine.
To avoid interference with acute-phase treatments, patients were enrolled after 15 days from onset of the qualifying event.
Survivors of acute infection would develop chronic infection.
Since the objective of the study was to describe acute gastrointestinal illness, these 77 respondents were included in the non-case group.
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