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词汇 caustic
释义 caustic
adjective
uk /ˈkɔː.stɪk/ us /ˈkɑː.stɪk/

causticadjective (CHEMICAL)


A caustic chemical burns or destroys things, especially anything made of living cells: 苛性的,腐蚀性的
a caustic substance腐蚀性物质
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Chemistry: types of chemical
acid salt
aerogel
albumin
alkali metal
alkaline
alkaloid
antioxidant
carbohydrate
homologous series
inorganic
isopropanol
ketone
lectin
melamine
monosaccharide
mothball
propellant
saline
soluble
weak base

causticadjective (WORDS)


A caustic remark or way of speaking is hurtful, critical, or intentionally unkind: (话语或说话方式)刻薄的,尖刻的,挖苦的
caustic comments尖刻的评论
She's famous in the office for her caustic wit.她说话刻薄机智,在办公室是出了名的。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Unkind, cruel & unfeeling
acerbic
acerbically
acerbity
acidly
anti-cruelty
cold-heartedly
cruel
cruelly
cruelty
cruelty to someone/something
meanly
meanness
mental cruelty
merciless
mercilessly
trenchancy
trenchant
trenchantly
uncharitable
uncharitably

Related word


caustically

caustic | American Dictionary


caustic
adjective
us/ˈkɔ·stɪk/
strongly critical:
a caustic remark
chemistry
Caustic means able to burn through things.

Examples of caustic


caustic
The existence of caustics for a billiard problem in a convex domain.
Existence of caustics for the billiard problem in a convex domain.
Also, at t = 1/2a, the hypocycloid reduces to a point (the origin) which is called the focus of the caustic.
In his method, the domain is cut along caustic curves.
The caustic of these rays will again send an exponentially subdominant ray back towards the inner boundary, which is again reflected.
Rather than give up caustic soda and synthetic dye, dyers ignored the bans and continued to use both items surreptitiously.
Caustic's lyrics are typically humorous, while the music itself ranges between older styled industrial and more modern styled powernoise.
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High concentrations of chromium and lead are associated with this caustic chemical spill.
We next derive the equations describing the caustic.
The reason of such discrepancy is the divergence of the laser beam, which becomes expanded in experiments outside the caustic of a focusing mirror.
The reason of such a discrepancy is the divergence of the laser beam, which became expanded in experiments outside the caustic of a focusing mirror.
Enzymes can sometimes replace caustic inorganic chemicals in industrial processes.
Readers will look for a judgement on the effectiveness of government in this period and will find a largely caustic one.
Women responded by cutting prices and adopting new technologies (caustic soda and synthetic indigo) to reduce production costs.
In order to appreciate the significance of caustic soda, it is important to understand the dyeing process.
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