英语词汇“caustic”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-新都网

causticcaustic /ˈkɔstɪk/ adjective

ETYMOLOGYcaustic

Origin: 1300-1400 Latin causticus, from Greek, from kaiein to burn

COLLOCATIONS► caustic comment/humor/criticism etc.

her caustic descriptions of her co-workers

1a caustic remark criticizes someone in a way that is unkind but often humorous: caustic comment/humor/criticism etc. her caustic descriptions of her co-workers2science, chemistry a caustic substance can burn through things by chemical action—caustically /-kli/ adverb

单词	caustic
释义	causticcaustic /ˈkɔstɪk/ adjective Etymology ETYMOLOGYcaustic Origin: 1300-1400 Latin causticus, from Greek, from kaiein to burn Collocations COLLOCATIONS► caustic comment/humor/criticism etc. her caustic descriptions of her co-workers 1a caustic remark criticizes someone in a way that is unkind but often humorous: caustic comment/humor/criticism etc. her caustic descriptions of her co-workers2science, chemistry a caustic substance can burn through things by chemical action—caustically /-kli/ adverb
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