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单词 acerbate
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ac•er•bate  (v. as′ər bāt′;adj. ə sûr′bit),USA pronunciation v., -bat•ed, -bat•ing, adj. 
v.t. 
  1. to make sour or bitter.
  2. to exasperate.

adj. 
  1. embittered.
  • Latin acerbātus, past participle of acerbāre to make bitter. See acerbic, -ate1
  • 1725–35

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
acerbate /ˈæsəˌbeɪt/ vb (transitive)
  1. to embitter or exasperate
  2. to make sour or bitter
Etymology: 18th Century: from Latin acerbātus, past participle of acerbāre to make sour
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