abrasive 英 [ə'breɪsɪv]
adj. 粗糙的；有研磨作用的；伤人感情的
n. 研磨料
英文词源
abrasive (n.)
"an abrasive substance," 1853, from abrasive (adj.).
abrasive (adj.)
1805, from Latin abras-, past participle stem of abradere "to scrape away, shave off" (see abrasion) + -ive. Figurative sense of "tending to provoke anger" is first recorded 1925. Related: Abrasively; abrasiveness.
双语例句
1. His abrasive wit and caustic comments were an interviewer's nightmare.
他睿智刁钻，评论尖刻，对任何采访他的人而言都是梦魇。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Women sometimes damage their skin by going overboard with abrasive cleansers.
女性有时因过度使用磨砂膏而损伤了皮肤。
来自柯林斯例句
3. Pamela was unrepentant about her strong language and abrasive remarks.
帕梅拉对自己那些脏话和伤人的言辞一点也不感到羞愧。
来自柯林斯例句
4. His direct, often abrasive approach will doubtless ruffle a few feathers.
他那直截了当、往往还粗鲁生硬的办事方式无疑会激怒一些人。
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5. An abrasive material is unsuitable for cleaning baths.
有磨蚀作用的材料不适合擦浴缸.
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