sharp

[US]/ʃɑːp/
[UK]/ʃɑːrp/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 锋利的,尖锐的,急转的,明显的;灵敏的
adv. 准时地,突然地
Word Forms
复数sharps

Phrases & Collocations

sharp knife

锋利的刀

sharp turn

急转弯

sharp pain

剧痛

sharp mind

敏锐的头脑

sharp contrast

鲜明对比;强对比,强烈对比

sharp rise

激增;激涨

look sharp

赶快;注意

sharp increase

急剧上升;飞涨

sharp drop

暴跌

sharp edge

锐边;锐角部;清晰边沿

sharp fall

暴跌

sharp taste

辛辣味

sharp eyes

目光敏锐

sharp point

图像边界点;尖点;尖角

sharp focus

锐聚焦

sharp blade

锐刀片;锋利的刀

sharp angle

尖角;锐角

sharp image

清晰图象;清晰映象

sharp curve

急弯曲线;锐曲线;急弯

sharp bend

弯管;突转弯头

sharp corner

锐角

sharp tongue

说话刻薄

Example Sentences

a sharp drop; a sharp turn.

急剧地坠落;急转弯

a sharp temper; a sharp assault.

暴躁的脾气;猛烈的袭击

a sharp, pungent odor; a sharp cheese.

刺鼻的气味;酸涩的奶酪

a sharp pang of jealousy.

一阵嫉妒的刺痛。

there was a sharp crack of thunder.

一声尖利的雷声。

Paul's a sharp operator.

保尔是个狡诈的江湖骗子。

negotiate a sharp curve.

转过一个大急转弯

a knife with a sharp edge

有利刃的刀

a sharp fall of temperature

温度的剧降

a short and sharp life

短促而有为的一生

a sharp photographic image.

清晰的影象

a sharp flash of lightning.

闪电耀眼的一闪

a sharp turn in the road.

公路上的一个急转弯

Real-world Examples

He heard a sharp intake of breath.

哈利听见了倒吸一口冷气的声音。

Source: 2. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

She ripped her stocking on a sharp nail.

她的袜子被一根锐利的钉子挂破。

Source: Liu Yi's breakthrough of 5000 English vocabulary words.

It's a sharp drop followed by an equally sharp recovery.

(经济)先是有一个急剧的下降,随后便同样地迅速恢复。

Source: CNN 10 Student English April 2020 Collection

It's rigid, it's all tight folds and sharp edges.

死板,紧密的折痕,锋利的边缘。

Source: Deadly Women

Those types of stones can make a really, really sharp edge.

这些类型的石头可以形成非常非常锋利的边缘。

Source: Connection Magazine

Be careful, Tag—that has a very sharp thorns.

小心一点,Tag——那个有很尖的刺。

Source: Hi! Dog Teacher (Video Version)

But demand for such help increased sharply during the pandemic.

但在新冠疫情期间,对这种帮助的需求量急剧增加。

Source: This month VOA Special English

I'm gonna need something a lot sharper than a horseshoe.

那我需要的东西得比马蹄铁更锋利些才行。

Source: Lost Girl Season 05

A razor should have a very sharp blade.

刮胡刀应有锐利的刀锋.

Source: High-frequency vocabulary in daily life

Some physicians say it could help keep our minds sharp as we age.

还有些医生认为,书写行为可以帮助老人保持敏捷的思维。

Source: Must-know high-scoring English reading for graduate entrance exams.

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