sharps

美 [ʃɑrps]英 [ʃɑːps]
  • n.升半音;锐利的东西(如针、注射器等)
  • v.把音调调高,升音演奏;使变尖利;(尤指牌戏中)欺骗(sharp的第三人称单数)
  • sharp的第三人称单数和复数
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  • 1
    ADJ-GRADED 锋利的;锐利的
    A sharp point or edge is very thin and can cut through things very easily. A sharp knife, tool, or other object has a point or edge of this kind.

    The other end of the twig is sharpened into a sharp point to use as a toothpick...

    细枝的另一端被削尖用作牙签。

  • 2
    ADJ-GRADED 尖的;有尖角的
    You can describe a shape or an object as sharp if part of it or one end of it comes to a point or forms an angle.

    His nose was thin and sharp.

    他的鼻子又细又尖。

  • 3
    ADJ-GRADED 突然转向的;急转弯的
    A sharp bend or turn is one that changes direction suddenly.

    I was approaching a fairly sharp bend that swept downhill to the left.

    我正驶向下坡路上一个突然向左的急转弯。

  • Room number nine was at the far end of the corridor where it turned sharply to the right.

    9 号房间在走道尽头向右急转弯处。

  • 5
    ADJ-GRADED (人)敏锐的,灵敏的,敏捷的,机灵的
    If you describe someone as sharp, you are praising them because they are quick to notice, hear, understand, or react to things.

    He is very sharp, a quick thinker and swift with repartee...

    他非常机敏,反应很快,并且能说会道。

  • I much preferred working for Americans: I liked their enthusiasm and sharpness of mind.

    我非常喜欢为美国人工作:我喜欢他们的热情和思维的敏捷。

  • 7
    ADJ-GRADED (言辞)激烈的,尖锐的,尖刻的,严厉的
    If someone says something in a sharp way, they say it suddenly and rather firmly or angrily, for example because they are warning or criticizing you.

    'Don't contradict your mother,' was Charles's sharp reprimand...

    “不要和你妈妈顶嘴,”查尔斯严厉地斥责道。

  • 'You've known,' she said sharply, 'and you didn't tell me?'

    “你已经知道了,”她愤怒地说,“却没有告诉我?”

  • 'Let them find their own way out,' said his father with unaccustomed sharpness.

    “让他们自寻出路,”他父亲一反常态,气愤地说道。

  • 10
    ADJ-GRADED (变化、动作、感情等)急剧的,骤然的,大幅度的,强烈的
    A sharp change, movement, or feeling occurs suddenly, and is great in amount, force, or degree.

    There's been a sharp rise in the rate of inflation...

    通货膨胀率已大幅上升。

  • Unemployment among the over forties has risen sharply in recent years...

    最近几年 40 岁以上的人的失业率大幅上升。

  • 12
    ADJ-GRADED (差异)明显的,鲜明的;(图像、声音等)清晰的
    A sharp difference, image, or sound is very easy to see, hear, or distinguish.

    Many people make a sharp distinction between humans and other animals...

    很多人认为人类和其他动物截然不同。

  • Opinions on this are sharply divided...

    在这个问题上分歧很大。

  • The telescope will show us our Universe as we've never seen it before, with wonderful sharpness and clarity.

    望远镜将使我们无比清晰地看到一个我们从未见过的宇宙。

  • 15
    ADJ-GRADED (味道或气味)强烈的,苦的,冲的
    A sharp taste or smell is rather strong or bitter, but is often also clear and fresh.

    ...a colourless, almost odourless liquid with a sharp, sweetish taste...

    一种几乎无气味的无色液体,尝起来微甜,味道很冲

  • The pesto vinaigrette added a stimulating sharpness.

    香蒜酱色拉调味汁增加了一种刺激性的辛辣味道。

  • 17
    ADJ-GRADED (天气等)严寒的;(风)凛冽的
    A sharp wind, or sharp cold, is so strong or intense that it almost hurts you when you are exposed to it.

    The wind was not as sharp and cruel as it had been.

    风不像刚才那么凛冽和凶猛了。

  • 18
    ADJ-GRADED (衣服)整洁的,优雅的,时髦的
    Sharp clothes are neat, elegant, and fashionable.

    Now politics is all about the right haircut and a sharp suit...

    现在政界讲究的无非是合适的发型和时髦的衣着。

  • 19
    ADV (…点)整;准时地
    Sharp is used after stating a particular time to show that something happens at exactly the time stated.

    She planned to unlock the store at 8.00 sharp this morning.

    她打算今天早上 8 点整准时开门营业。

  • 20
    N-COUNT (用于音符后)升半音的(常用#符号表示)
    Sharp is used after a letter representing a musical note to show that the note should be played or sung half a tone higher. Sharp is often represented by the symbol #.

    A solitary viola plucks a lonely, soft F sharp.

    一把中提琴独自奏出了一个寂寞柔和的升F 调。

  • 21
    See also:razor-sharp

  • 22
    PHRASE (活动或工作中)最困难的部分,最危险的部分
    If you say that someone is at the sharp end of a particular activity or type of work, you mean that they are involved in the most difficult or dangerous aspects of it.

    Vincent French is a real estate broker at the sharp end of a tough and exacting business...

    文森特·弗伦奇在房地产这个艰难行业做了最吃苦受累的不动产经纪人。

  • 23
    short, sharp shock→ see:shock

  1. It 's a difficult piece to play , full of sharps and flats .

    这支乐曲不好演奏,到处是升半音、降半音。

  2. A difficult piano piece full of sharps and flats OPERATION RESULTS AT WISCO NO. 3 STEELMAKING PLANT IN HALF A YEAR SINCE START-UP

    有很多升半音、降半音难度很大的钢琴曲.武钢第三炼钢厂投产半年来的操作运行结果

  3. You 'd better look sharp or you 'll be late .

    你得快点,不然就迟到了。

  4. Using sharp scissors , make a small cut in the material .

    用锋利的剪刀在这块布料上剪一个小口。

  5. There has been a sharp rise in the number of people out of work .

    失业人数急剧增长。

  6. It was very sharp of you to see that !

    你能看到这一点,很有洞察力!

  7. She came back at the speaker with some sharp questions .

    她用一些尖锐的提问来反驳讲话人。

  8. We need to give young criminals a short , sharp shock .

    对青少年罪犯我们需要给以短暂但严厉的惩处。

  9. The firm had to face some sharp practice from competing companies .

    公司不得不面对竞争对手们的小动作。

  10. He was very sharp with me when I was late .

    我迟到了,让他狠狠训了一通。

  11. She drew a sharp distinction between domestic and international politics .

    她将国内政治和国际政治截然分开。

  12. The incident brought the problem of violence in schools into sharp focus .

    这次事件使校园暴力成为焦点问题。

  13. I gave the door a sharp pull and it opened .

    我猛地一拉,门开了。

  14. Their differences have been thrown into sharp relief by the present crisis .

    目前的危机使得他们的分歧更加引人注目。

  15. The consultants were a group of men in sharp suits .

    顾问都是些衣着入时的男人。

  16. The problem was suddenly thrown into sharp focus .

    这个问题突然引起人们的密切关注了。

  17. He started work at the sharp end of the business , as a salesman .

    他从这一行最为棘手的工作做起,当了推销员。

  18. Share prices took a sharp tumble following news of the merger .

    合并消息传出,股价随即暴跌。

  19. His mind is as sharp as ever .

    他思维敏锐,一如既往。

  20. Watch out for sharp bends and adjust your speed accordingly .

    当心急转弯并相应调整车速。

  21. There has been a sharp increase in vehicle excise .

    机动车消费税剧增。

  22. Please be here at seven o'clock sharp .

    请七点整到这里。

  23. Mind you don 't cut yourself ─ that knife 's very sharp .

    小心别伤着——这刀子快得很。

  24. A sharp knife makes a clean cut .

    快刀切得整齐。

  25. Her offer of help was met with a sharp rebuff .

    她主动帮忙,却遭到断然拒绝。

  26. He felt a sharp pain in his knee .

    他感到膝盖一阵剧痛。

  27. Be careful ─ it has a sharp edge .

    小心点——这刀刃很锋利。

  28. He gashed his hand on a sharp piece of rock .

    他的手在一块尖石头上划了一个大口子。

  29. She read out the list in sharp , clipped tones .

    她清脆快速地宣读了名单。

  30. She gave her sister 's hair a sharp tug .

    她猛地使劲扯了一下她姐姐的头发。