biting
adjective uk/ˈbaɪ.tɪŋ/ us/ˈbaɪ.t̬ɪŋ/
(COLD)
(天气)刺骨的,严寒的
used to describe weather that is extremely cold, especially when it causes you physical pain
a biting wind 刺骨的寒风
biting cold 严寒
Synonyms: Arctic bitter (COLD)freezing glacial (ICE/COLD)
(CRITICAL)
disapproving辛辣的,尖锐的;嘲讽的
used to describe words or people that criticize someone or something, usually in an unkind way
He made some biting remarks about the whole occasion. 他对整个事件作了尖锐的评论。
a biting wit 敏锐的机智