单词 | crisp |
释义 | crisp adj., n., & v. --adj   1. hard but brittle.   2. a (of air) bracing. b (of a style or manner) lively, brisk and decisive. c (of features etc.) neat and clear-cut. d (of paper) stiff and crackling. e (of hair) closely curling. --n   1. (in full potato crisp) Brit. a thin fried slice of potato sold in packets etc. and eaten as a snack or appetizer.   2. a thing overdone in roasting etc. (burnt to a crisp). --vtr. & intr.   1. make or become crisp.   2. curl in short stiff folds or waves. Derivatives crisply adv. crispness n. Etymology: OE f. L crispus curled |
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