acrimony
acrimony 英 [ˈækrɪməni] 美 [ˈækrɪmoʊni]
n. 辛辣；尖刻；严厉
名词复数:acrimonies
- Acrimony is bitterness, or ill will. Acrimony is a spiteful word. It sounds bitter, like acid.
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- n. 辛辣；尖刻；严厉
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1. Now, with an agreementput on the table, talks have broken down in acrimony.
现在，当一份协议摆到了桌面上，对话却在尖酸刻薄中停止。
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2. Every lender or investor eventually will need his money back, and a legal document covering everything from the terms to the timing can avoid the kind of acrimony just described.
每一个房贷的人或者是投资者最终是要把钱要回去的，因此一份包括了详细关于借款时间和条款的合同就可以避免各种尖酸刻薄的怪责。
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3. The miniskirt of pink appears easily too lovely, with the small vest of mature feeling collocation makes acrimony sex appeal.
粉色的超短裙轻易显得过于可爱，和成熟感觉的小背心搭配制造辛辣的性感。
- acrimony (n.) 1540s, "quality of being sharp or pungent in taste," from Middle French acrimonie or directly from Latin acrimonia "sharpness, pungency of taste," figuratively "acrimony, severity, energy," abstract noun from acer "sharp" (fem. acris), from PIE root *ak- "be sharp, rise (out) to a point, pierce") + -monia suffix of action, state, condition. Figurative extension to personal sharpness or bitterness is by 1610s.
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