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abrasive

/əˈbreɪsɪv/ American
  • adj. 有研磨作用的
  • n. 研磨料
Definition
  • adj. rough and able to scrape or wear down surfaces
  • n. a substance used for rubbing or polishing a surface
Example
His abrasive tone during the meeting upset several coworkers.
他在会议上刺耳生硬的语气惹恼了好几位同事。