pungently


pun·gent

P0661400 (pŭn′jənt)adj.1. Affecting the organs of taste or smell with a sharp acrid sensation.2. a. Penetrating, biting, or caustic: pungent satire.b. To the point; sharp: pungent talks during which the major issues were confronted.3. Pointed: a pungent leaf.
[Latin pungēns, pungent-, present participle of pungere, to sting; see peuk- in Indo-European roots.]
pun′gen·cy n.pun′gent·ly adv.
Thesaurus
Adv.1.pungently - with pungency; in a pungent manner; "he wrote pungently about his contemporaries"
2.pungently - with a pungent taste or smell; "the soup was pungently flavored"
Translations
刺激地

pungent

(ˈpandʒənt) adjective (of a taste or smell) sharp and strong. 刺激性的(氣味) 刺激性的(气味) ˈpungently adverb 刺激地 刺激地