单词	razor-sharp
释义	razor-sharpˌrazor-ˈsharp adjective Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES a razor-sharp hunting knife His sword was a wicked weapon, three feet in length and razor-sharp. Over millions of years, some of the reptiles developed razor-sharp teeth. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A razor-sharp line divided the quick from the newly grown. But the other was swollen and half closed, with a Technicolor bruise below it right down to her razor-sharp cheekbone. He was known for his brilliance, for his razor-sharp mind and for being a wonderful preacher. I loved the pointy beard and razor-sharp eyes, the pearl earring fixed in his left lobe. She trembled at the razor-sharp sleet of misery: losing Lucy. The bomb detonated with a sharp crack, sending tiny but razor-sharp pieces of metal into the backs of the gun crews. The twist of pain was razor-sharp, but the words had acted like a cold shower. Thesaurus THESAURUS► sharp having a very thin edge or point that can cut things easily: · a sharp knife· The dog’s teeth were very sharp.· Be careful. That knife’s very sharp.· You’ll need some sharp scissors.· Puppies mean to be playful, but their sharp teeth can give you a nasty bite. ► jagged having an irregular edge with a lot of sharp points: · a jagged rock· The floor was covered with jagged pieces of glass. ► spiky having a lot of thin sharp points: · a spiky cactus plant· The hedgehog uses its spiky fur for protection.· Some corals are quite smooth, others are sharp and spiky. ► prickly covered in a lot of small sharp points – used mainly about plants: · a prickly bush· prickly leaves· The hedge was all prickly. ► serrated a serrated edge on a saw or knife has a lot of sharp points on it: · It’s best to use a knife with a serrated edge. ► razor-sharp extremely sharp: · The cat had razor-sharp claws. Longman Language Activatorsharp► sharp something that is sharp can easily cut things or make holes in them, because it has a very narrow blade or point: · Be careful. That knife's very sharp.· You'll need some sharp scissors.· Puppies mean to be playful, but their sharp teeth can give you a nasty bite. ► razor-sharp extremely sharp and possibly dangerous: · His sword was a wicked weapon, three feet in length and razor-sharp.· Over millions of years, some of the reptiles developed razor-sharp teeth. ► pointed long, thin, and ending in a point: · He picked up a pointed stick and began drawing in the sand.· a plant with long pointed leaves ► jagged having an irregular edge with a lot of sharp points: · Many ships have been torn apart on the jagged rocks that ring the shoreline.· The window had gone, and the floor was covered with jagged pieces of glass. ► spiky having a lot of points: · He had a leather jacket and short, spiky hair.· Some corals are quite smooth, others are sharp and spiky.· a spiky cactus plant ► prickly something that is prickly , especially a plant, is covered in a lot of sharp points: · Keep prickly plants and bushes away from any paths and seats in the garden.· Sea urchins and starfish feel prickly to the touch. 1very sharp:  razor-sharp teeth► see thesaurus at sharp2intelligent and able to think quickly:  He has a razor-sharp mind.
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