caustic
日本語WordNet
any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue
harsh or corrosive in tone; "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"; "a barrage of acid comments"; "her acrid remarks make her many enemies"; "bitter words"; "blistering criticism"; "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics"; "a sulfurous denunciation"; "a vitriolic critique"
of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
AIによる解説
Chemically corrosive, able to burn or destroy organic tissue. Figuratively, describes speech or comments that are severely critical, sarcastic, or cutting.
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Caustic lime is used to neutralize acidic soil in agriculture.
生石灰は農業で酸性土壌を中和するために使用される。
Caustic soda is a key ingredient in traditional soap making.
苛性ソーダは伝統的な石鹸作りの重要な材料である。
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