- You know that vinegar-like liquid teens put on their faces in order to tighten their pores and dry up their pimples? That's astringent. An astringent personality, on the other hand, is perceived as bitter and perhaps even a bit toxic.
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- adj. 涩的；收敛性的；止血的；严厉的
- n. [药] 收敛剂；止血药
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1. Green tea is too astringent to use for tea eggs.
对于茶叶蛋来说，绿茶太涩了。
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2. If you've never been sure of how umami expresses itself on your tongue, roll this one around in your mouth and taste the savoury, slightly astringent texture that umami offers Chardonnay.
如果你还不确定鲜味在你的舌尖上会留下什么样的味觉感受的话，含一口霞多丽于口中，品味一番它那特有的咸辣而又略带苦涩的风味吧。
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3. The bitter, astringent taste that these plants have is an indication of the phenolics found within.
这些植物性食品含有的苦涩味就是酚醛类物质存在于其中的证明。
- astringent (adj.) 1540s, "binding, contracting," from Latin astringentum (nominative astringens), present participle of astringere "to bind fast, tighten, contract," from assimilated form of ad "to" (see ad-) + stringere "draw tight" (see strain (v.)). Related: Astringently; astringency. As a noun from 1620s, "an astringent substance, something which contracts tissues and thereby checks discharge of blood."
astrin·gent / əˈstrɪndʒənt ; NAmE əˈstrɪndʒənt / adjective , noun astringent astringents adjective 1 ( technical 术语 ) (of a liquid or cream 液体或乳剂 ) able to make the skin feel less oilyor to stop the loss of blood from a cut （能使皮肤或伤口）收敛的，止血的 2 ( formal) critical in a severe or clever way 尖刻的；辛辣的 ◆ astringent writers/comments 尖刻的作家╱话 3 ( formal) (of a taste or smell 味道或气味 ) slightly bitter but fresh 微苦而清新的 ◆ the astringent taste of lemon juice 柠檬汁微苦却清新的味道 ▶ astrin·gency astringency astringencies / əˈstrɪndʒənsi ; NAmE əˈstrɪndʒənsi / noun [uncountable ] noun a liquid or cream used in cosmeticsor medicine to make the skin less oilyor to stop the loss of blood from a cut （用于化妆品或药物中的）收敛剂，止血剂 astrin·gent / əˈstrɪndʒənt ; NAmE əˈstrɪndʒənt / astrin·gency / əˈstrɪndʒənsi ; NAmE əˈstrɪndʒənsi /
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