If it's a woman, its caustic; if it's a man, it's authoritative.
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adj. <化>苛性的;腐蚀性的;尖刻的,刻薄的;[物]焦散的;
adv. 刻薄地,挖苦地;
n. 焦散线,焦散面;刻薄,讽刺;[化]苛性碱;[医]腐蚀剂;
💡 caust烧+ic...的 → 苛刻的;腐蚀性的
"He opened his mouth to make a caustic retort."
他张嘴开始进行刻薄的反击.
近义:astringent, mordant, rancid, barbed, vitriolic, biting
反义:likable, likeable, mellifluous, mild, attractive, tender
adj. 权威的;有权力的;当局的;命令式的;
💡 authorit=authority权威+ative...的 →权威性的
"an authoritative tone of voice"
命令式的口气
近义:lordly, masterful, overbearing, powerful, besetting, commanding
n. 女人,妇女;成年女子;女拥人或女下属;女人本能;
💡 我(wo)蛮(man)- 女人
"She was an elegant and accomplished woman."
她是位优雅的才女。
近义:lady, bint, judy, cunnus, female, feme
反义:gentleman, male