caustic

柯林斯詞典

1. ADJ Caustic chemical substances are very powerful and can dissolve other substances. 腐蝕性的
...caustic cleaning agents. ...腐蝕性的清潔劑。
Remember that this is caustic; use gloves or a spoon. 記住這是腐蝕性的；要戴手套或用勺子。
2. ADJ A caustic remark is extremely critical, cruel, or bitter. 刻薄的[正式]
His abrasive wit and caustic comments were an interviewer's nightmare. 他粗魯?shù)娘L(fēng)趣和刻薄的評(píng)論是采訪(fǎng)者的噩夢(mèng)。