acridity

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Bitterness or acerbity. countable,uncountable
  2. An acrid taste or smell. countable,uncountable
  3. Bitterness in speech or behavior; causticness. countable,figuratively,uncountable
    — She was not safe from the acridity of his tongue but at least she need not fear physical violence, which was well within the possibilities for others.

词形变化

acridities plural

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Etymology tree
English acrid
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-ts
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts
Latin -itāsder.
Old French -itebor.
Middle English -ite
English -ity
English acridity
From acrid + -ity.
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