tart



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a. (形容詞 adjective)

          1.    酸的;辛辣的
                      These apples are a bit tart.
                      這些蘋果有點酸。
          2.    尖酸的,刻薄的
                      That was a tart answer.
                      那是個尖刻的回答。

n. (名詞 noun)

          1.    【英】水果餡餅[C][U]
          2.    【美】水果蛋糕[C]
          3.    【俚】放蕩的女人;妓女[C]
                      Every guy in class thinks he's in love with that little tart.
                      班上的每一個傢伙都認為自己愛上了那個小騷貨。

vt. (及物動詞 transitive verb)

          1.    裝點;裝扮;粉飾(特別指房子塗抹上五顏六色的油漆或是人穿著鮮艷並佩戴假珠寶)
                      The old man tarted up his shop so much that I couldn't recognize it.
                      那個老人把他的小店裝飾得我都認不出來了。
                      I wish she would not tart herself up for the party.
                      我希望她別為了宴會打扮得珠光寶氣,花枝招展。


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Igby is the child of a malevolently malfunctioning family. His mother, 

Mimi (Susan Sarandon), is a tart, critical, perfectionist mandarin 

("I call her Mimi because Heinous One is a bit cumbersome").
 

His father, Jason (Bill Pullman), went through meltdown and is in a mental hospital, staring into space. 


see 
insolent gamine  
lascivious insalubrious  
embellish twee gaudy








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