tart /tɑːt/ CET6+ TEM4

• 1. 

  N-VAR A tart is a shallow pastry case with a filling of food, especially sweet food. (尤指甜心) 馅饼

  例：

  ...apple tarts.

  …苹果馅饼。

• 2. 

  ADJ If something such as fruit is tart, it has a sharp taste. (水果等) 味道浓烈的

  例：

  The blackberries were too tart on their own, so we stewed them gently with some apples.

  黑莓本身的味道太浓烈，所以我们加些苹果将其稍稍炖一下。

• 3. 

  ADJ A tart remark or way of speaking is sharp and unpleasant, often in a way that is a little cruel. (言辞) 尖刻的

  例：

  The words were more tart than she had intended.

  这些话比她原本意欲表达的要尖刻。

• 4. 

  N-COUNT If someone refers to a woman or girl as a tart, they are criticizing her because they think she is sexually immoral or dresses in a way that makes her look sexually immoral. 轻佻放荡的女人 [非正式，侮辱]

  例：

  She was very upset when he accused her of looking like a tart.

  当他指责她看起来像个轻佻女人的时候，她非常沮丧。