sharp-tongued

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

Translation

adj.爱用尖锐言辞的;爱讽刺挖苦的;说话尖酸刻薄的

Phrases & Collocations

sharp-tongued remark

尖酸刻薄的话

being sharp-tongued

口是心非

sharp-tongued wit

辛辣的机智

sharp-tongued criticism

尖锐的批评

a sharp-tongued person

爱尖酸的人

was sharp-tongued

说话尖刻

sharp-tongued comments

尖酸的评论

sharp-tongued response

尖锐的回应

sharp-tongued barbs

辛辣的嘲讽

sharp-tongued insults

尖酸的侮辱

Example Sentences

she was a sharp-tongued lawyer, known for dismantling opposing arguments.

她是一位伶牙俐嘴的律师,以瓦解对方论点而闻名。

his sharp-tongued remarks often offended people at the dinner table.

他伶牙俐嘴的言论常常在餐桌上冒犯到别人。

despite her sharp-tongued exterior, she had a kind heart.

尽管她外表伶牙俐嘴,但内心善良。

the critic was sharp-tongued in his review of the new play.

这位评论家对新剧的评论非常尖酸。

he delivered a sharp-tongued rebuke to the team for their poor performance.

他对团队进行了严厉的批评,言辞犀利。

the sharp-tongued comedian had the audience roaring with laughter.

这位伶牙俐嘴的喜剧演员让观众笑声不断。

avoid getting into an argument with her; she's notoriously sharp-tongued.

尽量不要和她争论,她以伶牙俐嘴而闻名。

the sharp-tongued editor demanded a complete rewrite of the article.

这位尖酸的编辑要求对文章进行彻底改写。

her sharp-tongued wit made her a popular figure at social gatherings.

她机智的言辞使她在社交聚会中广受欢迎。

he was known for his sharp-tongued defense of his client in court.

他在法庭上以伶牙俐嘴为客户辩护而闻名。

the sharp-tongued debate moderator kept the discussion on track.

这位尖酸的辩论主持人使讨论保持在正轨上。

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