asperity 详细解释

asperity

[æs'periti]

n.刻薄,严厉, (气候等的)严酷, 粗糙

词形变化

名词复数: asperities |

词义辨析

同义参见:

acidity  

英英释义

名词 asperity:

something hard to endure

同义词:grimness, hardship, rigor, rigour, severity, severeness, rigorousness, rigourousness

harshness of manner

同义词:sharpness

补充

asperityasperity英:[æsˈperiti] 美:[æˈspɛrɪti]n.1.粗暴, 粗鲁He spoke to the boy with asperity.他严厉地对那男孩讲话。2.严寒的天气

例句

1. His reply was supercilious and sharp to the point of asperity.他的回答傲慢尖刻, 几近粗暴。 2. Sarah responded with unusual asperity.萨拉以一种少有的严厉语气回答。 3. the delicate asperity of the classic bitter传统苦啤酒的淡淡刺激味 4. he pointed this out with some asperity.他略带严厉地指出了这个问题。 5. [count noun]a faint asperity in his tone.他的语气的隐隐严厉。 6. the asperities of a harsh and divided society.一个残酷而又四分五裂的社会所特有的艰难困苦。 7. the asperities of the metal surfaces.金属表面的粗糙。 8. He spoke about his ex-wife with asperity. [=acrimony]他对前妻的评价颇为刻薄。