tartar是什么意思？

tartar

英[ˈtɑ:tə(r)] 美[ˈtɑrtə(r)]

• n. 酒石，牙垢，鞑靼人，凶悍的人；

复数：tartars;

例句

• The crunchy kibbles help gently scrub away plaque and prevent tartar build up on the outside. 酥脆的颗粒可帮助去除牙斑.
• Constituent of tartar sauce and many chutneys. 是塔塔酱与酸辣酱的主要成分.
• You are hereby appointed Sub-Lieutenant RNVR of HMS Tartar. 你被任命为皇家海军舰艇“鞑靼人”号的皇家海军志愿后备队中尉。
• Dextrorotary ammonium tartrate can be prepared from by product tartar produced in grape wine factory. 酒石酸氢铵和氨水反应并经脱色、脱水可制得最终产品右旋酒石酸铵.
• He sat silent still caressing Tartar , who slobbered with exceeding affection. 他不声不响地坐在那里,不断抚摸着鞑靼, 它由于获得超常的爱抚而不淌口水.
• She can be quite a tartar. 她有时真是个悍妇。
• You are hereby appointed Sub-Lieutenant RNVR of HMS Tartar... 你被任命为皇家海军舰艇“鞑靼人”号的皇家海军志愿后备队中尉。

词组

• catch a Tartar
  To grapple with an unexpectedly formidable opponent. 遇上劲敌：与一名出乎意料难对付的对手拼搏

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-UNCOUNT
  牙垢;牙石
  Tartar is a hard yellowish substance that forms on your teeth and causes them to decay if it is not removed.
• N-COUNT
  凶悍的人，脾气暴戾的人;(尤指)悍妇
  If you describe someone, especially a woman in a position of authority, as a tartar, you mean that they are fierce, bad-tempered, and strict.
  例句
  She can be quite a tartar. 她有时真是个悍妇。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a salt used especially in baking powder
  2. a fiercely vigilant and unpleasant woman
  3. an incrustation that forms on the teeth and gums