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N-VAR
(尤指甜心的)果餡餅
A tart is a shallow pastry case with a filling of food, especially sweet food.
例句
...jam tarts.
果醬餡餅
...a slice of home-made tart.
一塊自制的果餡餅
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ADJ-GRADED
(水果等)味道濃烈的,味兒沖的
If something such as fruit is tart, it has a sharp taste.
例句
The blackberries were a bit too tart on their own, so we stewed them gently with some apples.
光黑莓味道有點兒沖,所以我們將它和幾個蘋果一起用小火燉了燉。
...a slightly tart wine.
味道有點兒沖的葡萄酒
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ADJ-GRADED
(言語)尖刻的,尖酸的,刻薄的
A tart remark or way of speaking is sharp and unpleasant, often in a way that is rather cruel.
例句
The words were more tart than she had intended...
話聽起來太刻薄,她本沒想這么刻薄的。
Lyle, I'm sure, would have had a very tart comment to make about this new social trend.
我敢肯定,萊爾會對這種社會新潮流發表非常尖刻的評論。
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N-COUNT
淫婦;蕩婦;妓女
If someone refers to a woman or girl as a tart, they are criticizing her because they think she is sexually immoral or dresses in a way that makes her look sexually immoral.
例句
He was nasty about my appearance. If I dressed up he'd say I looked like a tart.
他對我的外表要求很苛刻,我要是打扮打扮,他就會說我像蕩婦。