| 释义 |
sharp /shärp/ adjective- Cutting
- Piercing
- Penetrating
- Acute
- Having a thin edge or fine point
- Affecting the senses as if pointed or cutting
- Severe
- Harsh
- Keen
- Eager
- Hungry (Shakespeare)
- Alive to one's own interests
- Barely honest
- Of keen or quick perception
- Alert
- Fit, able
- Pungent, sarcastic
- Brisk
- Abrupt
- Having abrupt or acute corners, etc
- Sudden in onset
- Clear-cut
- Unblurred
- Well-defined
- Stylish (informal)
- Exceptionally smart or fashionable in dress (informal)
- High in pitch, or too high (music)
- Raised a semitone (music)
- Voiceless (obsolete phonetics)
adverb- High or too high in pitch
- Punctually, precisely
- Sharply
noun- A note raised a semitone
- The symbol for it (♯)
- The key producing it
- Sharpness (Milton)
- A long slender needle
- A small sword or duelling-sword
- (in pl) sharp instruments, esp used blades or needles disposed of as medical waste
- (in pl) hard parts of wheat, middlings
- (in pl) sword-fighting in earnest
- A sharper
transitive verb and intransitive verb (obsolete or dialect)To sharpen ORIGIN: OE scearp; ON skarpr, Ger scharf sharpˈen transitive verb and intransitive verb To make or become sharp in any sense sharpˈener noun sharpˈer noun A cheat or hoaxer, esp someone who cheats at cards sharpˈie noun - A flat-bottomed, two-masted vessel with triangular sails, formerly of the US Atlantic coast
- A cheat (informal)
- One of a set of stylishly dressed teenagers (Aust and NZ)
sharpˈing noun and adjective Cheating sharpˈish adjective and adverb sharpˈly adverb sharpˈness noun sharpˈ-cut adjective - Well-defined
- Clear-cut
sharpˈ-edged adjective sharpˈ-eyed adjective sharpˈ-ground adjective Ground to a sharp edge sharpˈ-looking adjective (Shakespeare) Hungry-looking sharpˈ-nosed adjective - Having a pointed nose
- With a keen sense of smell
sharpˈ-pointed adjective sharp practice noun Unscrupulous dealing, verging on dishonesty sharpˈ-set adjective - Hungry
- Keen in appetite for anything, esp food or sexual indulgence
- (of a tool, etc) set with a sharp edge
sharpˈ-shod adjective (of a horse) having spikes in the shoes to prevent slipping sharpˈshooter noun - An expert marksman
- A soldier, police officer, etc employed as a marksman
- (loosely) someone with a talent for scoring in any sport
sharpˈshooting noun and adjective sharp-sightˈed adjective - Having acute sight
- Shrewd
sharp-tailed grouse noun A grouse of W Canada and USA whose middle tail feathers are longer than the rest sharp-tonguedˈ adjective Critical, sarcastic, harsh in speech sharp-toothedˈ adjective sharp-wittˈed adjective Having an alert intelligence, wit or perception sharp-wittˈedly adverb sharp-wittˈedness noun at the sharp end In the position of greatest difficulty, danger, stress, etc, in any activity look sharp - Be quick
- Hurry up
sharp's the word Be brisk |