Pungent
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British pronunciation/pˈʌnd‍ʒənt/
American pronunciation/ˈpəndʒənt/

"pungent"的定义和意义

pungent
01

刺鼻的, 浓烈的

having a strong, sharp smell or taste that can be overpowering and somewhat unpleasant
pungent definition and meaning
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The pungent aroma of onions made her eyes water as she chopped them.
He wrinkled his nose at the pungent smell of the cheese left out on the counter.
02

尖锐的, 刺痛的

capable of causing injury or damage due to a sharp or pointed quality
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The pungent thorns of the rose bush were capable of wounding anyone who tried to pick the flowers.
玫瑰灌木上尖锐的刺能够伤到任何尝试采摘花朵的人。
The pungent spikes on the pufferfish are not only sharp but also venomous, making them dangerous.
河豚身上的尖锐的刺不但锋利,而且毒性强,这使得它们非常危险。
03

尖锐的, 刺耳的

having a sharp, biting quality that is often harsh or severe in tone, especially in speech or criticism
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Her pungent critique of the proposal left the team feeling disheartened and defensive.
她对提案的尖锐批评让团队感到沮丧和防御。
The article was filled with pungent remarks about the politician's controversial policies.
这篇文章充满了对这位政治家有争议政策的尖锐评论。

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pung

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pungent

Adjective

pungently

Adverb

pungently

Adverb
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