crisp 音标拼音: [kr'ɪsp]
a . 脆的,新鲜的,活泼的
vt .
vi . (使)烘脆,(使)卷曲,(使)起皱
n . 松脆物
脆的,新鲜的,活泼的(使)烘脆,(使)卷曲,(使)起皱松脆物
crisp adj 1 : (
of something seen or heard )
clearly defined ; "
a sharp photographic image "; "
the sharp crack of a twig "; "
the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot " [
synonym : {
crisp },
{
sharp }]
2 :
tender and brittle ; "
crisp potato chips " [
synonym : {
crisp },
{
crispy }]
3 :
pleasantly cold and invigorating ; "
crisp clear nights and frosty mornings "; "
a nipping wind "; "
a nippy fall day ";
"
snappy weather " [
synonym : {
crisp }, {
frosty }, {
nipping }, {
nippy },
{
snappy }]
4 :
pleasingly firm and fresh ; "
crisp lettuce "
5 : (
of hair )
in small tight curls [
synonym : {
crisp }, {
frizzly },
{
frizzy }, {
kinky }, {
nappy }]
6 :
brief and to the point ;
effectively cut short ; "
a crisp retort "; "
a response so curt as to be almost rude "; "
the laconic reply ; `
yes '"; "
short and terse and easy to understand " [
synonym : {
crisp }, {
curt }, {
laconic }, {
terse }]
n 1 :
a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat [
synonym :
{
chip }, {
crisp }, {
potato chip }, {
Saratoga chip }]
v 1 :
make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface ;
make a pressed ,
folded or wrinkled line in ; "
The dress got wrinkled "; "
crease the paper like this to make a crane "
[
synonym : {
wrinkle }, {
ruckle }, {
crease }, {
crinkle }, {
scrunch },
{
scrunch up }, {
crisp }]
2 :
make brown and crisp by heating ; "
toast bread "; "
crisp potatoes " [
synonym : {
crispen }, {
toast }, {
crisp }]
Crisp \
Crisp \ (
kr ?
sp ),
a . [
AS .
crisp ,
fr .
L .
crispus ;
cf .
carpere to pluck ,
card (
wool ),
and E .
harvest .
Cf . {
Crape }.]
1 .
Curling in stiff curls or ringlets ;
as ,
crisp hair .
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2 .
Curled with the ripple of the water . [
Poetic ]
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You nymphs called Naiads ,
of the winding brooks . .
.
Leave jour crisp channels . --
Shak .
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3 .
Brittle ;
friable ;
in a condition to break with a short ,
sharp fracture ;
as ,
crisp snow .
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The cakes at tea ate short and crisp . --
Goldsmith .
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4 .
Possessing a certain degree of firmness and freshness ;
in a fresh ,
unwilted condition .
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It [
laurel ]
has been plucked nine months ,
and yet looks as hale and crisp as if it would last ninety years . --
Leigh Hunt .
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5 .
Lively ;
sparking ;
effervescing .
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Your neat crisp claret . --
Beau . &
Fl .
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6 .
Brisk ;
crackling ;
cheerful ;
lively .
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The snug ,
small room ,
and the crisp fire . --
Dickens .
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Crisp \
Crisp \,
v .
i .
To undulate or ripple .
Cf . {
Crisp },
v .
t .
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To watch the crisping ripples on the beach . --
Tennuson .
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Crisp \
Crisp \,
n .
That which is crisp or brittle ;
the state of being crisp or brittle ;
as ,
burned to a crisp ;
specifically ,
the rind of roasted pork ;
crackling .
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Crispate
Crisp \
Crisp \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Crisped } (
kr ?
spt );
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Crisping }.] [
L .
crispare ,
fr .
crispus .
See {
Crisp }.
a . ]
1 .
To curl ;
to form into ringlets ,
as hair ,
or the nap of cloth ;
to interweave ,
as the branches of trees .
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2 .
To cause to undulate irregularly ,
as crape or water ;
to wrinkle ;
to cause to ripple .
Cf . {
Crimp }.
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The lover with the myrtle sprays Adorns his crisped tresses . --
Drayton .
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Along the crisped shades and bowers . --
Milton .
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The crisped brooks ,
Rolling on orient pearl and sands of gold . --
Milton .
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3 .
To make crisp or brittle ,
as in cooking .
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{
Crisping iron },
an instrument by which hair or any textile fabric is crisped .
{
Crisping pin },
the simplest form of crisping iron . --
Is .
iii .
22 .
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212 Moby Thesaurus words for "
crisp ":
Siberian ,
Spartan ,
abbreviated ,
abridged ,
algid ,
aphoristic ,
aposiopestic ,
arctic ,
axiomatic ,
below zero ,
biting ,
bitter ,
bitterly cold ,
bleak ,
boreal ,
bracing ,
breakable ,
brief ,
brisk ,
brittle ,
brittle as glass ,
brumal ,
brusque ,
cheering ,
chip ,
clean -
cut ,
clear ,
clear as crystal ,
clear as day ,
clear -
cut ,
clipped ,
close ,
coherent ,
coil ,
cold ,
cold as charity ,
cold as death ,
cold as ice ,
cold as marble ,
compact ,
compendious ,
compressed ,
concise ,
condensed ,
connected ,
consistent ,
contracted ,
cordial ,
crackable ,
crease ,
crimp ,
crinkly ,
crisped ,
crispy ,
crumbly ,
crump ,
crushable ,
crystal -
clear ,
crystalline ,
curl ,
curled ,
curly ,
curt ,
cut ,
cutting ,
defined ,
definite ,
delicate ,
direct ,
distinct ,
docked ,
dog -
ear ,
double ,
double over ,
elliptic ,
energizing ,
enfold ,
epigrammatic ,
exhilarating ,
explicit ,
express ,
fissile ,
flimsy ,
flounce ,
flute ,
fold ,
fold over ,
formulaic ,
formulistic ,
fracturable ,
fragile ,
frail ,
frangible ,
freezing ,
freezing cold ,
fresh ,
friable ,
frigid ,
frill ,
frizzed ,
frizzly ,
frizzy ,
gather ,
gelid ,
glacial ,
gnomic ,
hibernal ,
hiemal ,
hyperborean ,
ice -
cold ,
ice -
encrusted ,
icelike ,
icy ,
inclement ,
infold ,
ingoing ,
interfold ,
invigorating ,
keen ,
kink ,
kinked ,
kinky ,
lacerable ,
laconic ,
lap over ,
limpid ,
loud and clear ,
lucid ,
luminous ,
nipping ,
nippy ,
numbing ,
pellucid ,
penetrating ,
perspicuous ,
piercing ,
pinching ,
pithy ,
plain ,
plait ,
plat ,
platitudinous ,
pleat ,
plicate ,
ply ,
pointed ,
proverbial ,
provoking ,
pruned ,
pulverizable ,
pulverulent ,
pungent ,
quill ,
raw ,
refreshful ,
refreshing ,
regaling ,
reserved ,
rigorous ,
rousing ,
ruff ,
ruffle ,
scissile ,
sententious ,
severe ,
sharp ,
shatterable ,
shattery ,
shivery ,
short ,
short and sweet ,
shortened ,
simple ,
sleety ,
slushy ,
snappy ,
splintery ,
stimulating ,
stone -
cold ,
straightforward ,
subzero ,
succinct ,
summary ,
supercooled ,
synopsized ,
taciturn ,
terse ,
tight ,
to the point ,
tonic ,
translucent ,
transparent ,
transpicuous ,
trenchant ,
triturable ,
truncated ,
tuck ,
turn over ,
twill ,
unambiguous ,
unconfused ,
unequivocal ,
univocal ,
unmistakable ,
vulnerable ,
well -
defined ,
winterbound ,
winterlike ,
wintery ,
wintry ,
zestful ,
zesty
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