sharpness

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. the cutting ability of an edge; keenness. uncountable
  2. the fineness of the point a pointed object. uncountable
  3. The product or result of being sharp. countable
    — The first thing that strikes the stranger is the sharpness of the curves on the metre gauge; it is not unusual for a long train to be travelling in three directions at once, and the engine is frequently in full view of the windows of the ninth or tenth carriage.
  4. pungency or acidity. countable,uncountable
  5. distinctness, focus. countable,uncountable
  6. acuteness or acuity. countable,uncountable
    — Mrs. PAGE is gifted with a pleasing voice, which is yet imperfectly weeded of certain sharpnesses, but seems susceptible of a wide range of melodious inflection.
  7. edge or blade countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — CUT-WATER, or KNEE OF THE HEAD [S.] the ſharpneſs of the head of the ſhip, below the beak;

词形变化

sharpnesses plural

词汇关系

词源

From Middle English sharpnesse, scharpnesse, from Old English sċearpnes (“sharpness”), equivalent to sharp + -ness.
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