sharp
🇬🇧 UK/ʃɑ:p/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 2kIELTSTOEFLB1
Definitions
adj.
Having a fine cutting edge or point; intelligent and quick-witted; raised by one semitone in music.
锋利的;敏锐的,精明的;(音乐)升半音的
n.
The musical symbol (♯) indicating a note raised by one semitone; a note so raised.
(音乐)升号;升半音
adv.
Exactly at a stated time; at a higher pitch than correct.
准时地;(音调)偏高地
v.
To raise the pitch of a note by one semitone.
将音调升高半音
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishsharpother
=sharp
Common Collocations
- 1.sharp contrast鲜明对比
- 2.sharp mind敏锐的头脑
- 3.sharp turn急转弯
- 4.C sharp升C调
Example Sentences
- 1.
Always keep your kitchen knives sharp for safer and more efficient cutting.
- 2.
She has a sharp mind and can solve complex problems in minutes.
- 3.
The piece is written in F sharp, which gives it a bright, energetic tone.