1 abrasive /əˈbreɪsɪv/ adjective Learner's definition of ABRASIVE
[more abrasive; most abrasive]
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a : causing damage or wear by rubbing, grinding, or scraping : of or relating to abrasion导致磨损的;引起磨蚀的 b : having a rough quality粗糙的;粗制的 : used for rubbing something to make it smooth or shiny有研磨作用的 -
an abrasive material磨料
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an abrasive cleaner摩擦清洁剂
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: very unpleasant or irritating粗暴的 -
He offended people with his abrasive [=irritating, grating] manner/personality.他态度/性格粗鲁,让人很不愉快。
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abrasive [=rude, offensive] comments无礼的评论
— abrasiveness
noun [noncount] 2 abrasive /əˈbreɪsɪv/ noun
plural abrasives
2 abrasive
/əˈbreɪsɪv/
noun
plural abrasives
Learner's definition of ABRASIVE
[count]
: a substance that is used for rubbing something to make it smooth, shiny, or clean : an abrasive substance磨料;研磨剂