mordant
英 [ˈmɔːdnt]
美 [ˈmɔːrdnt]
adj. 尖刻而又风趣的; 讽刺幽默的
vt. 媒染; 用媒染剂处理
复数：mordants
BNC.38626 / COCA.32569
牛津词典
adj.
- 尖刻而又风趣的；讽刺幽默的
critical and unkind, but funny- His mordant wit appealed to students.
他那尖刻的妙语受到学生的欢迎。
- His mordant wit appealed to students.
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 尖刻的;刻薄的;尖锐讥讽的
Mordanthumour is very critical and often mocks someone or something.- A wicked, mordant sense of humour has come to the fore in Blur's world.
布勒的世界里已出现了一种恶意、刻薄的幽默感。
- A wicked, mordant sense of humour has come to the fore in Blur's world.
英英释义
noun
- a substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing
adj
- of a substance, especially a strong acid
- harshly ironic or sinister
- black humor
- a grim joke
- grim laughter
- fun ranging from slapstick clowning ... to savage mordant wit
双语例句
- Will the chemical compositions of mordant cause the environmental pollution?
媒染剂的化学成份会不会造成环境污染？ - His political opponents feared his mordant wit.
他的政治对手害怕他尖酸机智的话。 - As a dye, violet cabbage pigment was used in mulberry silk fabric dyeing experiments by direct and mordant methods.
以紫甘蓝色素为染料，用直接法、媒染法对蚕丝纤维进行了染色试验。 - The usage is slightly mordant: many have asked why a family that controls just 2 per cent of Toyota's shares should be able to install its scion as chief executive.
这种叫法有一点讽刺意味：许多人质疑，为何一个仅掌控丰田2%股权的家族，可以将它的子孙安置在首席执行官的位置上。 - Actors feared the critic's mordant pen.
演员都惧怕这位批评家辛辣尖刻的笔调。 - Black humor; a grim joke; grim laughter; fun ranging from slapstick clowning* to savage mordant wit.
黑色幽默；讽刺性的笑话；粗鲁的滑稽闹剧和刻薄的讽刺带来的欢乐。 - A red-orange salt used as a mordant.
一种桔红色的盐，用作媒染剂。 - Influence of technological condition on the solubility of acid mordant dyes
工艺条件对酸性媒介染料溶解度影响的研究 - The experiment of wool fabrics dyed with sorghum red natural dye by mordant dyeing was performed in this paper.
文章采用高粱红天然染料对羊毛织物进行了媒染染色实验研究。 - She mainly wrote male characters in her novels, which featured the mordant irony of her gaze on Australian society by the portrayal of social outsiders and misfits.
她的作品多以男性为主人公，通过描写社会中的局外人或小人物，对她所目睹的澳大利亚社会进行尖锐的讽刺。