astringent
gb/əstɹˈɪnd͡ʒənt/ us/əstɹˈɪnd͡ʒənt/
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Angličtina
fanyar, összehúzó, maró, összehúzó szer
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1
fanyar
B2
Vzorec užití:
[food/drink] is astringent
The young red was quite astringent, with strong tannins.
A fiatal vörösbor meglehetősen fanyar volt, erős tanninokkal.
This tea can taste astringent if you steep it too long.
Ez a tea fanyarrá válhat, ha túl sokáig áztatod.
The berries were sour and astringent, leaving my mouth dry.
Učební příklady
The wine tastes astringent.
A bor fanyar ízű.
Green tea can be astringent.
A zöld tea lehet fanyar.
Častá chyba:
Often confused with stringent (meaning 'strict').
Význam
sharp, drying taste
Kolokace
astringent taste
|astringent wine
|astringent tea
|astringent tannins
|astringent aftertaste
|slightly astringent
|highly astringent
|an astringent finish
|astringent red wine
|astringent green tea
Synonyma
tannic (Emphasizes tannins, especially in wine/tea.)
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puckery (More informal; focuses on the mouth-puckering feeling.)
Antonyma
mellow (Smooth and not sharp or drying.)
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smooth (Not harsh on the palate.)
Témata
food_and_drink
|sensory
Definice
It tastes sharp and makes your mouth feel dry.
Having a sharp, slightly bitter taste that makes your mouth feel dry or puckered.
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TECHNICAL
2
összehúzó
B2
Vzorec užití:
an astringent [lotion/toner/solution]; [ingredient] is astringent
The dermatologist recommended an astringent cleanser for very oily skin.
A bőrgyógyász összehúzó hatású arctisztítót ajánlott a nagyon zsíros bőrre.
Witch hazel is mildly astringent and can help reduce shine.
A varázsmogyoró enyhén összehúzó hatású, és segíthet csökkenteni a bőr fénylését.
Some people find alcohol-based astringent products too drying.
Učební příklady
This toner is astringent.
Ez a tonik összehúzó hatású.
An astringent product can dry your skin.
Egy összehúzó hatású termék kiszáríthatja a bőrödet.
Častá chyba:
Learners may use astringent when they mean antiseptic (kills germs); an astringent mainly tightens/dries tissue.
Význam
causing skin or tissue to tighten
Kolokace
astringent toner
|astringent lotion
|astringent solution
|astringent properties
|a mildly astringent formula
|an astringent effect
|astringent skincare
|astringent ingredient
|alcohol-based astringent
|witch hazel is astringent
Synonyma
drying (General; focuses on removing moisture.)
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contracting (Highlights tightening of tissue.)
Antonyma
soothing (Reduces irritation rather than tightening/drying.)
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moisturizing (Adds moisture instead of drying.)
Témata
health
|beauty
|medicine
Definice
It makes skin feel tighter and less oily.
Causing body tissue to contract or tighten, especially by drying it; often describing skincare products or medicines.
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FORMAL
3
maró
C1
Vzorec užití:
an astringent [remark/tone/style/critique]
Her astringent comments shut down the discussion.
Maró megjegyzései lezárták a vitát.
The essay’s astringent style made it hard to read for pleasure.
Az esszé maró stílusa miatt nem volt élvezetes olvasmány.
He replied in an astringent tone that suggested impatience.
Učební příklady
His email was astringent.
Az e-mailje maró hangvételű volt.
She made an astringent remark.
Maró megjegyzést tett.
Častá chyba:
Not used for physical loudness (use harsh/strident).
Význam
harsh, sharp in tone
Kolokace
astringent tone
|astringent remarks
|astringent criticism
|astringent wit
|astringent style
|astringent prose
|an astringent review
|an astringent comment
|astringent humor
|astringent critique
Synonyma
acerbic (Sharper and more biting, often witty.)
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severe (Stresses strictness or seriousness more than bitterness.)
Antonyma
gentle (Soft and not harsh or cutting.)
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warm (Friendly and sympathetic in tone.)
Témata
communication
|emotions
|work
Definice
It sounds sharp and not friendly.
Harshly sharp, critical, or severe in manner, tone, or style.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
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TECHNICAL
4
Vzorec užití:
use an astringent; an astringent for [skin problem]
She stopped using an astringent because it made her skin peel.
Abbahagyta az összehúzó szer használatát, mert hámlani kezdett tőle a bőre.
After cleansing, he dabbed on an astringent to reduce oiliness.
Tisztítás után összehúzó szert vitt fel, hogy csökkentse a bőr zsírosságát.
The label warns that this astringent may sting on sensitive skin.
Učební příklady
I use an astringent for oily skin.
Zsíros bőrre összehúzó szert használok.
Častá chyba:
Not the same as a moisturizer; an astringent often removes oil and can be drying.
Význam
a tissue-tightening substance
Kolokace
use an astringent
|apply an astringent
|facial astringent
|an oil-control astringent
|an alcohol-based astringent
|a gentle astringent
|an over-the-counter astringent
|astringent for acne
|astringent for oily skin
|strong astringent
Synonyma
toner (Common skincare term; not all toners are strongly astringent.)
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skin tonic (Less common; emphasizes refreshing rather than drying.)
Antonyma
moisturizer (Adds moisture rather than tightening/drying.)
Témata
beauty
|health
|daily_life
Definice
A liquid you put on skin to make it feel tighter and less oily.
A substance used to tighten or dry body tissue, especially a skincare product applied to the face.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
astringent
IPA
GB/əstɹˈɪnd͡ʒənt/
US/əstɹˈɪnd͡ʒənt/
Slabiky a přízvuk
astrin - gent (2 slabiky)
Stress on 2nd syllable (gent)
Tvary slova
Adjective
- Base: astringent
Noun
- Base: astringent
- Plural: astringent, astringents
Příbuzná slova
Forms
astringents
noun
Core family
astringency
noun
Related words
astringently
adverb
Advanced or less common
astringence
noun
Výrazy
astringent lotion
1/əstɹˈɪnd͡ʒənt lˈoʊʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
tightening, drying skin lotion
A lotion that makes skin feel tighter.
Příklady
- He applied an astringent lotion after shaving to reduce irritation.
- The astringent lotion helped with oiliness but felt too drying.
Učební příklady
- This astringent lotion is too strong for me.
astringent measures
1/əstɹˈɪnd͡ʒənt mˈɛʒɚz/
fixed phrase
formal
harsh cost-cutting actions
Strict actions to reduce spending.
Příklady
- The report warned that astringent measures could slow the recovery.
- After the deficit grew, the government introduced astringent measures.
Učební příklady
- They introduced astringent measures.
astringent toner
1/əstɹˈɪnd͡ʒənt tˈoʊnɚ/
fixed phrase
technical
oil-control facial toner
A toner that makes skin less oily.
Příklady
- If your skin is very oily, an astringent toner may help reduce shine.
- She switched from an astringent toner to a hydrating one in winter.
Učební příklady
- He uses an astringent toner.