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acerbic

/əˈsɜː(ɹ)bɪk/ /əˈsɜ(ɹ)bɪk/

Meanings

adjective

酸涩,尖刻

Examples :

"The lemon juice was so acerbic that it made my tongue pucker. "
这柠檬汁酸涩得厉害,酸得我的舌头都皱起来了。