| 单词 | acridity |
| 例句 | Mr. Threadgill — a Pulitzer Prize winner himself, and the only alto saxophonist on the festival — brought his own brand of bluesy acridity. Ornette Coleman’s Innovations Are Celebrated at Lincoln Center 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z On days when Beijing’s heavy air pollution is especially pungent, you can smell and taste the acridity—whether you’re outside on the street or inside most buildings. Beijing’s DIY Clean Air Movement: If You Can’t Buy an Expensive Air Filter, Build One 2014-05-08T15:03:48Z The quality of being acrid or pungent; irritant bitterness; acrimony; as, the acridity of a plant, of a speech. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z The active principle of this plant is doubtless volatile, as the dried root presents none of the acridity of the fresh, and is odorless as well. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z Dumb′-cane, a plant of the order Arace�, aberrant in its almost arborescent character, but agreeing with them in its acridity, which is in none of them more highly developed.—adv. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z Arace�, the Dieffenbachia seguina, of the West Indies, so called from its acridity causing swelling of the tongue when chewed, and destroying the power of speech. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z Sometimes it is mild or very slightly acrid, and again it resembles Cayenne pepper in its hot, biting acridity. Student's Hand-book of Mushrooms of America, Edible and Poisonous She experienced a certain satisfaction in her acridity. The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories He turned homewards in great discouragement and acridity of heart. The Broom-Squire Henry declined the combat, and after she sensed his intention, she went on, with increasing acridity. Rope This plant is slightly acrid to the taste and retains a faint trace of acridity even after it is cooked. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth With some of these the acridity is said to disappear in cooking, and a few mycophagists claim to have eaten all varieties with impunity. Student's Hand-book of Mushrooms of America, Edible and Poisonous Thomas Nash will himself hardly escape the charge of acridity, but only injustice or want of discernment will call him a quack. A History of Elizabethan Literature Notwithstanding its acridity, a wholesome starch is prepared from the stem. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture Indeed, the acridity which for Marietta lingered about the recollection of their efforts to make themselves over did not exist in the more amply satisfied mind of her mother. The Squirrel-Cage It has a slight acridity while raw, which it seems to lose in cooking. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth Fries and Curtis say that, "notwithstanding its intense acridity, it is edible when cooked." Student's Hand-book of Mushrooms of America, Edible and Poisonous Mrs. Banks, apparently realising this, laughed again with increased acridity, and finally became so very amused that she shook in her chair. A Master Of Craft They are acrid, but lose their acridity when boiled, the water being changed. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture With 271two prosperous sons, the widow would be well taken care of, he thought, perhaps adding with a little acridity, “just as she always has been, without a thought on her part.” The Squirrel-Cage Its sharp acridity is lost in cooking, but like all acrid Lactarius it is coarse and not very good. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth Probably because of its acridity and its ability to blister the skin when much handled, rue has been chosen by poets to express disdain. Culinary Herbs: Their Cultivation Harvesting Curing and Uses Imagine the succession of disasters that had soured her and transformed seriousness into harshness and acridity! Clayhanger The Italian forces were camped just under my window and he stench of unwashed men and sweaty uniforms penetrated the miserable garret I slept in with suffocating acridity. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle The leaves are so acrid, that if they be much handled they inflame the skin; and the wild plant possesses this acridity still more strongly. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure This species is quite common; and though very acrid to the taste, this acridity is entirely lost in cooking. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth He heard the Venus ballet music from Tannhäuser entwined with the acridities of aloes, sandal, and honeysuckle. Visionaries At night steeped tea extended by some other herbs probably and its pungency and acridity assuaged by the saccharine principle aforementioned. The Record of a Quaker Conscience, Cyrus Pringle's Diary With an Introduction by Rufus M. Jones The native mode of preparing the oil is by roasting the seed; this imparts an acridity to the oil, which is objectionable. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. This was obtained by boiling or baking the roots, and thus dispelling their acridity. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure At this point in the investigation the writer was inclined to the opinion that the acridity of the Indian turnip and calla was due to the presence of an acrid principle. Scientific American Supplement, No. 829, November 21, 1891 Gusts of humid, mouldy air and of that indescribable new-stove acridity poured out of the registers to mingle with an irritating odour of alkali, resin, and burnt herbs. Là-bas He could also taste it coming with a more and more pronounced savour, bringing the healthful acridity of the open air, holding to his lips a feast of sugary aromatics, sour fruits, and milky shoots. Abbe Mouret's Transgression Jerdon certainly disbelieves the native story of their capturing their prey through the acridity of their urine. Gold, Sport, and Coffee Planting in Mysore A burning acridity of taste is the common characteristic of the several varieties of the Buttercup. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure As soon as the effects of the ether had passed away, the same painful acridity was experienced as is produced when the plant itself is tasted. Scientific American Supplement, No. 829, November 21, 1891 I took it, it dissolved, a fierce acridity seemed formed in my mouth, and in an instant I felt strong and bold. The Certainty of a Future Life in Mars After it is freed from acridity by baking, the kalo is pounded until reduced to a kind of paste which is eaten cold, under the name of poi. Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands Among them is that of a species of Calladium, which requires much cooking to destroy its acridity. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 1 He took her in to dinner, and sat in silence beside her, heedless alike of his host's commonplaces and Miss McQuinch's acridities. The Irrational Knot Being the Second Novel of His Nonage The filtered ether was clear, entirely free from raphides, and had also lost every trace of its acridity. Scientific American Supplement, No. 829, November 21, 1891 It was first thought that the raphides found in plants having no acridity, might be of different chemical composition than those which produce this effect. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 Then, turning to Magnus, excused himself for the acridity of his words. The Octopus : A story of California When I say anything low down and mean, I say it in anger, and my voice has a certain amount of acridity in it. A Woman Intervenes He pleaded his cause like a strong man, and when he spoke of failure because of her preference for Mortimer, an acridity crept into his voice that meant relentless prosecution. Thoroughbreds These experiments show conclusively that the acridity of the Indian turnip and calla is due to the raphides of calcium oxalate only. Scientific American Supplement, No. 829, November 21, 1891 Why do these intensely acrid, aroid plants lose their acridity on being heated? Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 The acridity of this jest is wholly unknown to the "Autocrat", who has moved always with reform, if not always with reformers, and whose protest against bigotry is as searching as it is sparkling. Literary and Social Essays When incisions are made in the trunk of this tree, it yields abundance of a glutinous milk, tolerably thick, devoid of all acridity, and of an agreeable and balmy smell. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 The word came very hard, but in his acridity he felt like not sparing himself; he wanted to get accustomed to the full obloquy. Thoroughbreds The question of the absence of acridity in the other two plants still remained to be settled. Scientific American Supplement, No. 829, November 21, 1891 In these the acridity was in every instance proportional to the number of crystals. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 Bitterness -- N. bitterness, acridness†, acridity, acrimony; caustic, alkali; acerbity; gall, wormwood; bitters, astringent bitters. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases The photograph of her taken when she was 38 shows a quadrangular outline, and all the acridity that impressed Strachey. The Glands Regulating Personality Stumbling on each others' heels they climbed up into a dark loft, where the air was heavy with the smell of hay and with an acridity of cow manure from the stables below. Three Soldiers The reason why the Indian turnip loses its acridity on being heated can be explained by the production of starch paste from the abundance of starch present in the bulbs. Scientific American Supplement, No. 829, November 21, 1891 In heating the Indian turnip and other corms, it was found that the heat applied must be sufficient to change the character of the starch or the so-called acridity was not destroyed. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 We lament the wickedness and thoughtlessness of the young vagabonds at the same time that we know it is mainly the acridity and bitterness of the unripe fruit that we are lamenting. Birds and Poets : with Other Papers The Egyptians mix it with native growths, which ruins its flavour and gives it an acridity that "catches the throat," whereas good tumbak never yet made a man cough. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 1 Here are no excruciating condiments, no special acridities, no alkaloids fatal to any stomach other than that of the appointed consumer; so that animal food is not confined to one and the same eater. More Hunting Wasps In this report he expressed the opinion that the acridity of the Indian turnip was due to the presence of these crystals or raphides. Scientific American Supplement, No. 829, November 21, 1891 The acridity of the onion and horse-radish is perceived at once and often affects other parts than those with which it comes into direct contact. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 The extreme acridity or intense pungency of the bulbs, stems, leaves and fruit of various species of the Araceae or Arum family, was recognized centuries ago. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 When the acridity of the former is perceived the sensation is more prickling than acrid. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 For a little time no result was perceived, but as soon as the effect of the ether had passed away the same painful acridity was manifest as was experienced before the treatment with the ether. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 The United States Dispensatory and other works on pharmacy ascribe the acridity of the Indian turnip to an acrid, extremely volatile principle insoluble in water, and alcohol, but soluble in ether. Scientific American Supplement, No. 829, November 21, 1891 A natural conclusion from this test was that the acridity might come from some principle soluble in ether. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 An examination showed it to be entirely free from raphides, and it had lost every trace of its acridity. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 Up to this time the United States Dispensatory and other works on pharmacy, ascribed the following rather indefinite cause for the acridity of the Indian turnip. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 It was dissipated both by heating and drying, and by this means the acridity is destroyed. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 Heating and drying the bulbs dissipates the volatiles principle, and the acridity is destroyed. Scientific American Supplement, No. 829, November 21, 1891 |
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