acid
noun
adj
ˈæsɪəd
noun
1
a
chemical
substance
that
has
a
PH
of
less
than
7.
Strong
acids
can
burn
holes
in
material
or
damage
your
skin.
〔化学物质〕酸
C,U
sulphuric
acid
硫酸
2
the
drug
LSD
[正非式] 迷幻药〔麦角酰二乙胺〕
U | informal
əˈsɪdɪəti
adj
3
having
a
sharp
sour
taste
酸的，酸味的;
a
juicy
apple
with
a
slightly
acid
flavour
一个多汁、略带酸味的苹果
4
acid remark/comment/tone etc
an
acid
remark
uses
humour
in
an
unkind
way
to
criticize
someone
尖酸刻薄的话语/评论/口吻等
I
was
expecting
another
of
his
acid
remarks,
but
he
remained
silent.
我等着他再说一句刻薄的话，但他不吭声了。
5
the acid test
a
way
of
finding
out
whether
something
is
as
good
as
people
say
it
is,
whether
it
works,
or
whether
it
is
true
〔决定好坏、是否可行、真假的〕考验，决定性的考验
People
ask
if
the
team
is
good
enough.
This
match
will
be
the
acid
test.
人们问那支球队是不是够好，经过这场比赛的考验就可见分晓。
6
an
acid
soil
does
not
contain
much
LIME
1(3)
[术语] 〔土壤〕酸性的
technical
Blueberry
bushes
need
a
very
acid
soil.
蓝莓的生长需要强酸性土壤。