Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #2035
sharp
锋利的;尖锐的
Terminating in a point or edge that can easily cut or pierce; not dull or rounded.
- 1.
Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded.
尖锐的,易切割或刺穿的;不钝的
- 2.
Raised by one semitone (denoted by the symbol ⟨♯⟩ after the name of the note).
升高半音的(用音符名称后的♯符号表示)
- 3.
Higher in pitch than required.
音高高于所需的
- 4.
(of something seen or heard) clearly defined
清晰的
- 5.
Having a strong acrid or acidic taste.
具有强烈辛辣或酸味的
- 6.
Sudden, abrupt, intense, rapid.
突然的,急剧的,强烈的,迅速的
- 7.
Exact, precise, accurate; keen.
精确的,准确的;敏锐的
- 8.
Offensive, critical, or acrimonious; stern or harsh.
冒犯的,批评的,刻薄的;严厉的
- 9.
Observant; alert; acute.
善于观察的;警觉的;敏锐的
- 10.
Quick and alert.
敏捷而警觉的
- 11.
Strongly distinguishing or differentiating; acute.
显著区分的;敏锐的
- 12.
Forming a small or tight angle; especially, forming an angle of less than ninety degrees.
形成小角或锐角;尤指小于九十度的角。
- 13.
Steep; precipitous; abrupt.
陡峭的;险峻的;突然的。
- 14.
Said of as extreme a value as possible.
指尽可能极端的数值。
- 15.
Tactical; risky.
策略性的;有风险的。
- 16.
Piercing; keen; severe; painful.
刺骨的;剧烈的;严重的;疼痛的。
- 17.
Eager or keen in pursuit; impatient for gratification.
急于追求的;渴望满足的。
- 18.
Composed of hard, angular grains; gritty.
由坚硬、有棱角的颗粒组成的;砂质的。
急剧的;剧烈的;突然的;敏锐的;机警的;反应快的;尖刻的;严厉的;刻薄的;辛辣的;刺激的;清晰的;分明的
In use
The knife is very sharp.
Be careful, that needle is sharp.
The cat has sharp claws.
a sharp photographic image
the sharp crack of a twig
a sharp + noun (物质名词,表示锋利)
sharp 修饰具体物品,指刃口锋利。
Be careful with that sharp knife.
小心那把锋利的刀。
be / look / feel + sharp
作表语,描述物体锋利或人思维敏锐。
The scissors are not sharp enough.
这把剪刀不够锋利。
a sharp + noun (抽象名词,表示强烈或急剧)
Connections
Collocations
- sharp knife
- 锋利的刀
- Be careful with that sharp knife.小心那把锋利的刀。
- sharp pain
- 剧烈的疼痛
- She felt a sharp pain in her back.她感到背部一阵剧烈的疼痛。
- sharp mind
- 敏锐的头脑
- He has a sharp mind for solving puzzles.他有敏锐的头脑来解决难题。
- sharp increase
- 急剧增长
- There was a sharp increase in sales last month.上个月销售额急剧增长。
- sharp contrast
- 鲜明的对比
- The two paintings are in sharp contrast.这两幅画形成了鲜明的对比。
- sharp turn
- 急转弯
Learner notes
Memory Tip
sharp 音近“鲨鱼”,鲨鱼牙齿锋利,故意为“锋利的”。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:knives、tools、blades 通常用于描述物体边缘的锋利程度,多用于日常物品(如刀具、工具等),语域中性,适用于大多数日常场景。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending in -arp: carp, harp, scarp, and tarp share the exact /ɑːp/ rhyme with sharp. Warp is spelled similarly but pronounced /wɔːp/ (vowel different).
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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