sharpest
美 [?ɑrp]
英 [?ɑ?(r)p] 
- v.磨;詐欺;磨利;磨快;詐欺;磨利;磨快;【樂】(使)提高音調
- adj.銳利的;鋒利;尖銳;成銳角的;鋒利的;銳利的;尖的;(變化)急劇的
- adv.(時間)整;準;急速地;急劇地;(用于表時間的詞語后,表示準時)…整;向左╱向右急轉;偏高音地
- n.夏普;〈美謔〉專家;【樂】升音;〈口〉騙子;升號;銳利的東西(如針、注射器等)
- 網絡高調
詞形變化
比較級:sharper 最高級:sharpest 復數:sharps 反義詞
同義詞
英漢雙解
鋒;尖edge/point
1. | 鋒利的;銳利的;尖的having a fine edge or point, especially of sth that can cut or make a hole in sth |
升;降;變化rise/drop/change
2. | [ubn] (變化)急劇的,驟然的sudden and rapid, especially of a change in sth |
| a sharp drop in prices 價格的驟降 |
| a sharp rise in crime 犯罪率的急劇上升 |
| a sharp increase in unemployment 失業(yè)人數的劇增 |
| He heard a sharp intake of breath . 他聽到猛地倒吸一口氣的聲音。 |
| We need to give young criminals a short, sharp shock(= a punishment that is very unpleasant for a short time) . 對青少年罪犯我們需要給以短暫但嚴厲的懲處。 |
清楚;明確clear/definite
3. | [ubn] 清楚明確的;清晰的;鮮明的clear and definite |
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| The photograph is not very sharp(= there are no clear contrasts between areas of light and shade) . 這張照片不是很清晰。 |
| She drew a sharp distinction between domestic and international politics. 她將國內政治和國際政治截然分開。 |
| In sharp contrast to her mood, the clouds were breaking up to reveal a blue sky. 烏云漸漸散開,露出了藍天,這和她的情緒形成了鮮明的對照。 |
| The issue must be brought into sharper focus. 必須更集中關注這個問題。 |
頭腦;眼睛mind/eyes
4. | 敏銳的;靈敏的;敏捷的quick to notice or understand things or to react |
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| a girl of sharp intelligence 聰穎的女孩 |
| a sharp sense of humour 很強的幽默感 |
| He kept a sharp lookout for any strangers. 他警惕地守望著,不放過任何一個陌生人。 |
| It was very sharp of you to see that! 你能看到這一點,很有洞察力! |
批評性critical
5. | 尖銳的;嚴厲的critical or severe |
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| Emma has a sharp tongue(= she often speaks in an unpleasant or unkind way) . ?,斦f話尖刻。 |
| He was very sharp with me when I was late. 我遲到了,讓他狠狠訓了一通。 |
聲音sounds
6. | [ubn] 突然而響亮的loud, sudden and often high in tone |
| She read out the list in sharp, clipped tones. 她清脆快速地宣讀了名單。 |
| There was a sharp knock on the door. 敲門聲大作。 |
感覺feeling
7. | (常指受傷似地)劇烈的,猛烈的very strong and sudden, often like being cut or wounded |
| He winced as a sharp pain shot through his leg. 腿上一陣劇痛,疼得他齜牙咧嘴。 |
| Polly felt a sharp pang of jealousy. 波利感到一陣強烈的嫉妒。 |
彎兒curves
8. | (方向)急轉的changing direction suddenly |
| a sharp bend in the road 公路上的急轉彎 |
| a sharp turn to the left 向左的急轉 |
味道;氣味flavour/smell
9. | 強烈略苦的;辛辣的;刺鼻的strong and slightly bitter |
| The cheese has a distinctively sharp taste. 這奶酪味道很沖。 |
霜;風frost/wind
10. | 嚴寒的;凜冽的used to describe a very cold or very severe frost or wind |
狡詐clever and dishonest
11. | 狡猾的;詭詐的clever but possibly dishonest |
| His lawyer's a sharp operator . 他的律師是個老狐貍。 |
| The firm had to face some sharp practice from competing companies. 公司不得不面對競爭對手們的小動作。 |
衣服clothes
12. | [ubn] 時髦的;入時的fashionable and new |
| The consultants were a group of men in sharp suits . 顧問都是些衣著入時的男人。 |
| Todd is a sharp dresser . 托德衣著時髦。 |
臉;相貌face/features
13. | 瘦削的;不豐滿的not full or round in shape |
| a man with a thin face and sharp features(= a pointed nose and chin) 臉瘦而棱角分明的男人 |
音樂in music
14. | (用于音符后,表示該音符)升半音的used after the name of a note to mean a note a semitone/half tone higher |
| the Piano Sonata in C sharp minor 升 C 小調鋼琴奏鳴曲 |
15. | 偏高音的above the correct pitch (= how high or low a note sounds) |
| That note sounded sharp. 這個音聽著偏高。 |
準確地exactly
1. | (用于表時間的詞語后,表示準時)…整used after an expression for a time of day to mean ‘exactly’ |
| Please be here at seven o'clock sharp. 請七點整到這里。 |
左;右left/right
2. | ~ left/right 向左╱向右急轉turning suddenly to the left or right |
音樂music
3. | 偏高音地above the correct pitch (= how high or low a note sounds) |
1. | 升號a note played a semitone/half tone higher than the note that is named. The written symbol is (#) |
| It's a difficult piece to play, full of sharps and flats. 這支樂曲不好演奏,到處是升降記號。 |
2. | [pl] 銳利的東西(如針、注射器等)things with a sharp edge or point, such as needles and syringes |
| the safe disposal of sharps 對有利刃或尖刺的東西的安全處置 |
習慣用語
look sharp
趕快;趕緊used in orders to tell sb to be quick or to hurry
| You'd better look sharp or you'll be late. 你得快點,不然就遲到了。 |
not the sharpest knife in the drawer|not the sharpest tool in the box
| He's not exactly the sharpest knife in the drawer, is he? 他的腦子不靈活,是不是? |
the sharp end (of sth)
最為困難(或責任極其重大)的地方(或職位)the place or position of greatest difficulty or responsibility
| He started work at the sharp end of the business, as a salesman. 他從這一行最為棘手的工作做起,當了推銷員。 |
英漢解釋
adj. | 3. 敏銳的;聰明的;精明的;機警的;狹黠的;狡猾的 |
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n. | 5. (縫紉用)細長針;(針頭,手術刀等)醫(yī)療用利器 |
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英英解釋
例句
It gives him the sharpest sense of his own identity, as well as the conditions of efficient work.
這種生活使他有了極其深刻的自我認識,也給了他好好工作的環(huán)境。
But Chinese exports fell almost 3% in December from a year earlier -- the sharpest drop in at least 10 years.
但是中國出口今年降低了3%——是至少10年內最大的降低。
This sweeping panorama is one of the sharpest infrared pictures ever made of the galactic center region.
這個漩渦中心的全景圖是銀河核心區(qū)最清晰的紅外圖之一。
The sharpest part of the image should be the point of interest, so take care when focusing.
圖片最突出的地方應該在于吸引點,所以需要注意聚焦。
North America is likely to see the sharpest retrenchment, but Schlumberger's announcement suggests international projects could follow.
北美的收縮幅度可能最大,但斯倫貝謝的公告表明世界各地的項目也可能緊跟其后。
A few years ago, one of the sharpest and smartest researchers at the Beijing Wall Street Journal bureau won a full scholarship to Columbia.
幾年之前,華爾街日報北京辦事處一位最是聰明伶俐的研究員獲得了哥倫比亞大學全額獎學金。
AMERICA as a whole has just endured its sharpest recession since the 1930s, and the recovery is still fragile.
美國作為一個整體剛剛經歷了自1930年代以來最嚴重的衰退,而且復蘇依然不明朗。
But Republican Senator Jim Bunning, one of the Fed's sharpest critics, said Time's pick was a reward for "failure. "
但共和黨參議員吉姆?邦寧認為,《時代》雜志的這一選擇是在褒獎“失敗”。
When it comes to computers, I'm not 'the sharpest knife in the drawer, ' and I only use my laptop for very simple, basic tasks.
我在電腦方面可以說是個井底之蛙,我只是用筆記本電腦做些非常簡單,基本的工作。
his sharpest childhood memory was of being one of the "poor" , sleeping on deck, on the family's return in 1925 from Canada to Scotland.
他最刻骨銘心的童年記憶就是“貧窮”,1925年隨家人從加拿大回蘇格蘭時,窮得睡在甲板上。
The sharpest downturn in growth since the financial crisis doesn't appear to have dampened the spirits of China's consumers too much.
中國經濟增長經歷了金融危機爆發(fā)以來最急劇的放緩,但這似乎對中國消費者的情緒并沒有太大影響。
Japanese retail sales suffered their sharpest decline in more than two years last month, underlining the weakness of household spending.
日本零售業(yè)銷售額上個月出現逾兩年以來幅度最大的下滑,突顯出日本家庭購買力疲弱。
Some investors said Cerberus fundholders were likely to have to accept the sharpest discounts on stake sales in the secondary market.
一些投資者表示,Cerberus的基金持有者在二級市場上出售股權時,可能不得不接受大幅折價。
The Obama-Clinton duel was among the most vicious in Democratic Party history, and some of the sharpest clashes were over foreign policy.
奧巴馬和希拉里的對決是民主黨歷史上最慘烈的競爭之一,尤其在外交政策方面二人有過多次猛烈的碰撞交火。
The European Commission's May economic sentiment indicator recorded its sharpest fall since the aftermath of the 2008 financial meltdown.
歐委會5月份的經濟情緒指數創(chuàng)下自2008年金融崩潰以來最快的下跌。
Then, singing among the savage branches, it impales itself upon the longest, sharpest spine.
它把自己釘在最尖最長的刺上,在蓁蓁樹枝間婉轉啼鳴。
Singing among the savage branches , it impale itself upon the longest, sharpest spine .
它把自己釘在最尖最長的刺上,在蓁蓁樹枝間婉囀啼鳴。
As the IFS spells out, Labour's plan, though thin on detail, implies the sharpest cuts in spending on public services since the late 1970s.
財政研究機構認為,雖然工黨的計劃透露的細節(jié)很少,但這暗示著在公共服務方面的開支減少的幅度將最大,從20世紀70年代末以來一直如此。
This singular accident, by a strange confluence of emotions in him, was felt as the sharpest sting of all.
他百感交集,這非同尋常的意外使他的心里感到一種無以復加的劇痛。
And in the debate over D-Day, all of their gifts and quirks, genius and weaknesses, came into sharpest focus.
在有關登陸日的辯論中,他們的種種天賦與怪僻、才能與弱點都成了人們矚目的焦點。
Maldives was the smallest country hit by last December's tsunami, but in relative terms it suffered the sharpest blow.
在去年12月發(fā)生的海嘯災害中,馬爾代夫是受影響最小的國家,但相對來說卻蒙受了最嚴重的打擊。
Berlin expects the economy to contract by 6 per cent this year in the sharpest contraction since the "great depression" of the 1930s.
柏林預計,今年德國經濟將萎縮6%,成為上世紀30年代“大蕭條”以來的最嚴重萎縮。
So I grabbed what looked like the sharpest knife and went to the bathroom.
于是我抄起看上去最鋒利的一把刀,走向了浴室。
Fear, he believes, was Golding's sharpest emotion, the fear of writing itself being one of the worst.
凱瑞認為,恐懼是戈爾丁最強烈的情感,而他對寫作的恐懼又尤為嚴重。
Buffett, Berkshire's 77-year-old CEO, doesn't get much credit for his credit acumen, but he's one of the sharpest investors in junk debt.
伯克希爾77歲的CEO巴菲特自身信用并不怎么樣,但他卻是垃圾債券最激進的投資者之一。
But despite this increasingly tense regional climate, experts agree that the days of the sharpest defence spending hikes are over.
盡管地區(qū)局勢日益緊張,但專家們一致認為,中國國防支出增長最快階段已經過去。
In this Fringe Festival, 'body' may be the sharpest word that may connect our thoughts and that may be presented.
在這個秋收季節(jié),“身體”或是能串聯(lián)起我們思考和呈現的,最為敏銳的詞匯。
Going hand in hand with the rising unemployment trend, the CBI predicts Britain's GDP will show its sharpest fall since 1991 as well.
英國工業(yè)聯(lián)合會還預計,與不斷上升的失業(yè)率聯(lián)系在一起的是,英國的國內生產總值也將出現自1991年以來最急劇的下滑。
Yesterday it was announced that housing starts rose 22% between January and February - the sharpest monthly increase in almost two decades.
昨天據悉在一月到二月間,房市上漲了22%幾乎是二十年以來單月最大漲幅。
The image is being billed as the sharpest shot yet of the star-forming region known as NGC 604.
這幅圖片是用來宣傳那恒星生成區(qū)域的最清晰的照片(即NGC604)。
That's one of the sharpest short-term declines on record, and it suggests that jobs are rapidly returning and the economy quickly healing.
失業(yè)率創(chuàng)紀錄地在短期急劇下降也表明,就業(yè)狀況正迅速好轉,經濟加速恢復。
Although the debate is at its sharpest in Germany, tensions have surfaced elsewhere.
雖然德國爭論的風頭正勁,其他地區(qū)的緊張氣氛卻已經有了分曉。
Despite the sharpest slowdown in the Chinese economy since 2009, Mr Wen did not announce anything spectacular.
2009年來,盡管中國經濟遭遇最嚴重的增長減速,總理再也沒有宣布任何大的措施
For short-term investors, missing a rally is anathema, particularly the sharpest one since the market started to sink in late 2007.
對短線投資者而言,錯過一次反彈會令他們大為光火,尤其是這次自2007年股市開始下跌以來最為猛烈的反彈。
The forbidden pleasures of sin are usually advertised with the sharpest colors, the loudest music, and the brightest lights.
被禁止的罪中之樂常常以最絢麗的色彩、最喧嘩的音樂和最耀眼的光芒被廣而告之。
One of the sharpest contradictory arguments of the debate is on this topic.
這個議題上的爭論是這場辯論中最尖銳的爭論之一。
On the Peak, once home to colonial government mandarins, prices had the sharpest decline since the Asian financial crisis of 1997-98.
太平山頂曾是殖民政府官員的大本營,如今那里的價格創(chuàng)下了1997-98年亞洲金融危機以來的最大跌幅。
This year is likely to see the sharpest contraction in global trade for 80 years.
今年全球貿易可能出現80年來幅度最大的萎縮。
As the best wine makes the sharpest vinegar , so the deepest love turns to the deadliest hatred.
美酒可制成烈醋,熱愛能變?yōu)?/c>深仇。
If something other than the main subject is the sharpest part of the composition the viewer's eye will rest in the wrong place.
如果有別的主題比正題更突出,觀者會把注意力停留在錯誤的地方。