acute 英音: [ə'kju:t] 美音: [ə'kjut]

单词详解

adj.

A. 极大的,严重的 (of critical importance and consequence)

There's an acute shortage of water. 这里缺水严重。

B. 敏锐的,深刻的 (having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions)

She has acute hearing. 她听力敏锐。

C. 急性的 (ending in a sharp point)

His mother's illness is acute rather than chronic. 他母亲的病是急性的,不是慢性的。

D. 剧烈的,激烈的 (extremely sharp or intense)

She complained of acute pains in her chest. 她抱怨胸部剧痛。

 

相关单词

近义词:critical, urgent

反义词:chronic, obtuse, dull

副词:acutely 

名词:acuteness

 

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词语辨析:acute, sensitive

 

acute, sensitive

acute, sensitive 都含有敏感的意思。

acute: 有敏锐的意思,指感官或感觉敏锐,有褒义。

sensitive: 有敏感或神经过敏的意思,偏贬义,或者牙齿对冷水敏感,中性。

 

词语详解

1. acute: 有敏锐的意思,指感官或感觉敏锐,有褒义。

She has acute hearing. 她听力敏锐。

2. sensitive: 有敏感或神经过敏的意思,偏贬义,或者牙齿对冷水敏感,中性。

He is too sensitive to criticism. 他对批评过于敏感。

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