| 释义 |
| | | | NOUN | | | | | /ˈtɑːtə/ | | | | | 1 | U a hard substance that forms on your teeth and can cause them to decay 牙石；牙垢 | | 1a | a red-brown substance that forms inside containers used for storing wine 酒石（酒容器内壁上形成的一种红褐色物质） | | | | | | 2 | C informal an unpleasant person who is often angry or violent , usually someone in a position of power 脾气暴戾的人（通常指掌权的人） | | See also | | - cream of tartar | | | |