biting
/ˈbaɪtɪŋ/adjective
1- (of insects and certain other animals) able to wound the skin with a sting or fangs(昆虫等)能叮咬的, 能蜇的, 能咬的。
1.1
- (of wind or cold) so cold as to be painful(风, 寒冷)刺骨的, 凛冽的:
he leant forward to protect himself against the biting wind.
他身体前倾以抵御刺骨的寒风。
1.2
- (of wit or criticism) harsh or cruel犀利的, 辛辣的, 尖刻的, 狠毒的:
his biting satire on corruption and power.
他对腐败和强权的辛辣讽刺。
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