1·The letter was written in her usual acerbic style.
这封信是用她惯常的尖刻语调写的。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·In 1755 British writer Samuel Johnson published an acerbic letter to Lord Chesterfield rebuking his patron for neglect and declining further support.
1755年，英国作家塞缪尔·约翰逊发表了一封给切斯特菲尔德勋爵的尖刻的信，谴责他的赞助人的忽视和拒绝进一步的支持。
3·They were both heavyset and inclined toward a projection of light amusement, although hers seemed more acerbic.
他们都很粗壮，并且心理投影都倾向轻娱乐，尽管她的看起来更尖刻。
4·Written after a short visit to the UK (his first), his essay is not just witty and acerbic, it is humblingly observant.
此文写于他(首次)短暂访问英国之后。他的散文不仅诙谐尖刻，其观察之细致入微也足以令人汗颜。
5·She had an acerbic tongue.
她言语尖刻，有一张刀子般的嘴。