pungent

英 [ˈpʌndʒənt]

美 [ˈpʌndʒənt]

adj.  味道(或气味)强烈的; 刺激性的; 说穿的; 一语道破的; 一针见血的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 味道（或气味）强烈的；刺激性的
  having a strong taste or smell
  1. the pungent smell of burning rubber
     烧橡胶的刺鼻气味
• 说穿的；一语道破的；一针见血的
  direct and having a strong effect
  1. pungent criticism
     一针见血的批评

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 味道强烈的；气味刺激的
  Something that ispungenthas a strong, sharp smell or taste which is often so strong that it is unpleasant.
  1. The more herbs you use, the more pungent the sauce will be.
     用的香草越多，调味汁的味道就越浓烈。
  2. ...the pungent smell of burning rubber.
     橡胶燃烧产生的刺鼻气味
• ADJ-GRADED 一语道破的；一针见血的
  If you describe what someone has said or written aspungent, you approve of it because it has a direct and powerful effect and often criticizes something very cleverly.
  1. He enjoyed the play's shrewd and pungent social analysis.
     他喜欢剧中尖锐机敏、一针见血的社会分析。

英英释义

adj

• capable of wounding
  1. a barbed compliment
  2. a biting aphorism
  3. pungent satire
  Synonym:barbedbitingnippingmordacious
• strong and sharp
  1. the acrid smell of burning rubber
  Synonym:acrid

双语例句

• He exhaled the pungent odor of garlic. very offensive in smell or taste.
  他散发出刺鼻的大蒜味。气味或味道极为刺激的。
• Trillium of northeastern United States with sessile leaves and red or purple flowers having a pungent odor.
  美国东北部的一种延龄草，具有无柄的叶和红色或紫色的花，有刺激性气味。
• Pungent foods and bad breath.
  刺激性的食物和口臭。
• Onions have a pungent smell.
  洋葱有股冲鼻的气味。
• Ground pods and seeds of pungent red peppers of the genus Capsicum.
  辣椒属辛辣的红辣椒的磨碎的荚果和种子。
• Pungent bottled sauce for steak.
  瓶装的有刺激性味道的牛排佐酱。
• Pickled flower buds used as a pungent relish in various dishes and sauces.
  在各种各样的菜肴和沙司中做风味小菜的腌渍花蕾。
• The more herbs you use, the more pungent the sauce will be.
  用的香草越多，调味汁的味道就越浓烈。
• Pungent sauce of soy and vinegar and spices.
  大豆、醋和香料做成的风味酱。
• Turmeric is mildly aromatic and has scents of orange or ginger. It has a pungent, bitter flavor.
  姜黄粉气味芬芳，发出一种橙子和生姜的气味。味道辛辣微苦而清香。