sharper
常考释义
1.锋利的；锐利的；尖的having a fine edge or point, especially of sth that can cut or make a hole in sth
a sharp knife锋利的刀
sharp teeth锋利的牙齿
2.[ubn]（变化）急剧的，骤然的sudden and rapid, especially of a change in sth
a sharp drop in prices价格的骤降
a sharp rise in crime犯罪率的急剧上升
a sharp increase in unemployment失业人数的剧增
He heard a sharp intake of breath .他听到猛地倒吸一口气的声音。
We need to give young criminals a short, sharp shock(= a punishment that is very unpleasant for a short time) .对青少年罪犯我们需要给以短暂但严厉的惩处。
3.[ubn]清楚明确的；清晰的；鲜明的clear and definite
a sharp outline清晰的轮廓
The photograph is not very sharp(= there are no clear contrasts between areas of light and shade) .这张照片不是很清晰。
She drew a sharp distinction between domestic and international politics.她将国内政治和国际政治截然分开。
In sharp contrast to her mood, the clouds were breaking up to reveal a blue sky.乌云渐渐散开，露出了蓝天，这和她的情绪形成了鲜明的对照。
The issue must be brought into sharper focus.必须更集中关注这个问题。
4.敏锐的；灵敏的；敏捷的quick to notice or understand things or to react
to have sharp eyes有敏锐的眼睛
a girl of sharp intelligence聪颖的女孩
a sharp sense of humour很强的幽默感
He kept a sharp lookout for any strangers.他警惕地守望着，不放过任何一个陌生人。
It was very sharp of you to see that!你能看到这一点，很有洞察力！
5.尖锐的；严厉的critical or severe
sharp criticism尖锐的批评
Emma has a sharp tongue(= she often speaks in an unpleasant or unkind way) .埃玛说话尖刻。
He was very sharp with me when I was late.我迟到了，让他狠狠训了一通。
6.[ubn]突然而响亮的loud, sudden and often high in tone
She read out the list in sharp, clipped tones.她清脆快速地宣读了名单。
There was a sharp knock on the door.敲门声大作。
7.（常指受伤似地）剧烈的，猛烈的very strong and sudden, often like being cut or wounded
He winced as a sharp pain shot through his leg.腿上一阵剧痛，疼得他龇牙咧嘴。
Polly felt a sharp pang of jealousy.波利感到一阵强烈的嫉妒。
8.（方向）急转的changing direction suddenly
a sharp bend in the road公路上的急转弯
a sharp turn to the left向左的急转
9.强烈略苦的；辛辣的；刺鼻的strong and slightly bitter
The cheese has a distinctively sharp taste.这奶酪味道很冲。
10.严寒的；凛冽的used to describe a very cold or very severe frost or wind
11.狡猾的；诡诈的clever but possibly dishonest
His lawyer's a sharp operator .他的律师是个老狐狸。
The firm had to face some sharp practice from competing companies.公司不得不面对竞争对手们的小动作。
12.[ubn]时髦的；入时的fashionable and new
The consultants were a group of men in sharp suits .顾问都是些衣着入时的男人。
Todd is a sharp dresser .托德衣着时髦。
13.瘦削的；不丰满的not full or round in shape
a man with a thin face and sharp features(= a pointed nose and chin)脸瘦而棱角分明的男人
14.（用于音符后，表示该音符）升半音的used after the name of a note to mean a note a semitone/half tone higher
the Piano Sonata in C sharp minor升 C 小调钢琴奏鸣曲
15.偏高音的above the correct pitch (= how high or low a note sounds)
That note sounded sharp.这个音听着偏高。
You'd better look sharp or you'll be late.你得快点，不然就迟到了。
You'd better look sharp or you'll be late.你得快点，不然就迟到了。
He's not exactly the sharpest knife in the drawer, is he?他的脑子不灵活，是不是？
He's not exactly the sharpest knife in the drawer, is he?他的脑子不灵活，是不是？
He started work at the sharp end of the business, as a salesman.他从这一行最为棘手的工作做起，当了推销员。
He started work at the sharp end of the business, as a salesman.他从这一行最为棘手的工作做起，当了推销员。
1.（用于表时间的词语后，表示准时）…整used after an expression for a time of day to mean ‘exactly’
Please be here at seven o'clock sharp.请七点整到这里。
2.~ left/right向左╱向右急转turning suddenly to the left or right
3.偏高音地above the correct pitch (= how high or low a note sounds)
1.升号a note played a semitone/half tone higher than the note that is named. The written symbol is (#)
It's a difficult piece to play, full of sharps and flats.这支乐曲不好演奏，到处是升降记号。
2.[pl]锐利的东西（如针、注射器等）things with a sharp edge or point, such as needles and syringes
the safe disposal of sharps对有利刃或尖刺的东西的安全处置
In theory the presence of a little bit of pixel structure should also contribute to a slightly sharper picture.
在理论上存在一点点的像素结构也应该有助于稍微清晰的图片。
Now he felt the cold whiskey breaking a warm path straight through the middle of him, growing hotter and sharper as it moved.
冰凉的威士忌在他体内流动，形成了一股暖流，直通到他的内脏，使他感到体内火辣辣的。
'Definitely that's one way to put Volvo into a sharper focus, ' he said.
他说，显然这是使沃尔沃更受关注的一个方法。
The sharp post-Lehman slump in the won could have been a lot sharper had flows out of equities not re-directed into bonds, as they did.
雷曼（Lehman）破产后，如果不是因为从股市流出的资金转向了债券，韩元的跌势可能会更为凌厉。
Her tender feet felt as if cut with sharp knives, but she cared not for it; a sharper pang had pierced through her heart.
快利的刀子似乎在砍着她的细嫩的脚，但是她并不感觉到痛，因为她的心比这还要痛。
It should, at least, give you a broader awareness of the topic's complexities, if not a sharper focus on what you will do with it.
如果它不能让你的写作纵深下去，至少它能够使你了解自己的题目所具有的复杂性。
Lighter roasts are generally not used for espresso since they produce a sharper, more acidic taste than do darker roasts.
由于它的味道偏酸，所以一般不被用于制作意式香浓咖啡。
"You want me to see a shrink? " My voice was a shade sharper as I realized what he was getting at.
“你让我去看心理医生？”当我弄明白他的意图之后，我说话的音调变得尖利。
Even slight falls have been enough to scare them out of the market, putting pressure on developers to offer sharper discounts.
从过去的情况来看，即使只是小幅降价，也足以把他们吓跑，从而使开发商承受提供更大折扣的压力。
For the near term, at least, there is likely to be a sharper delineation between the strong and the weak.
至少就近期而言，强弱之间的分界线可能会更为明显。
Sharper even than this sadness was the fact that, for more than 30 years, she was an exile from her homeland.
比这更悲惨的是她30多年离乡背井，被迫流亡国外。
It has a sharper and sportier shape with a single air intake and integral front fog lamps, while the front grille features chrome detailing.
它有激烈运动形成一个进风口和积分前雾灯，而前格栅上镀铬的特点，详述。
Rank them in order of importance so that you can maintain a sharper focus as you move along in the planning of your application itinerary.
根据重要程度对它们排序，以便你可以在求职过程中更清晰地聚焦于一点。
Once you figure out which side of your brain you're more proficient with, you can spend more time becoming sharper in this area.
一旦你知道自己比较擅长用哪个半脑，那么就花时间让自己在这方面变得更出色。
I thumped my head against the steering wheel, trying to distract myself from the sharper pain.
我将头用力砸在方向盘上，想要分神不再想那剧烈的疼痛。
A woman with dark hair pulled back in a ponytail comes out. Her face is pretty like Adie's, only sharper.
一个扎着马尾的黑头发女人走出来，脸型像极了爱狄，只不过线条更硬朗些。
I was so nervous about Alice's plans, on top of my already gloomy mood, that the words came out sharper than I'd meant them.
我已经为艾丽丝的计划感到烦躁不安了，沮丧的心情已经坏到了极点，导致说出口的话尖酸得超过了我的本意。
But her mouth is sharper than her eyes. -My hand has done so much of this, I wouldn't know what else to do with them.
但她的口齿比她的眼睛尖锐。-我的手（做小提琴做了）这么久，我不会知道还能用它们做些什么。
By some measures it's now the most undervalued major currency, opening up the possibility of a sharper bounce back over the medium term.
某程度上，英镑目前是估值最低的主要货币，所以中期有机会明显反弹。
The front end -- with all the character lines, headlights, fog lights and air openings -- is much sharper and more pronounced than before.
车前端-具备了所有的特征，头灯，雾灯还有通气孔都比以前更加的锐利更加明朗。
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