tartar

英 [ˈtɑːtə(r)]

美 [ˈtɑːrtər]

n.  牙石; 牙垢; 暴君; 脾气暴躁的掌权者

复数：tartars　

BNC.34540 / COCA.22053

牛津词典

noun

• 牙石；牙垢
  a hard substance that forms on teeth
• 暴君；脾气暴躁的掌权者
  a person in a position of authority who is very bad-tempered

柯林斯词典

• 牙垢;牙石
  Tartaris a hard yellowish substance that forms on your teeth and causes them to decay if it is not removed.
• N-COUNT 凶悍的人，脾气暴戾的人;(尤指)悍妇
  If you describe someone, especially a woman in a position of authority, as atartar, you mean that they are fierce, bad-tempered, and strict.
  1. She can be quite a tartar.
     她有时真是个悍妇。
• See also:cream of tartar

英英释义

noun

• an incrustation that forms on the teeth and gums
  Synonym:calculustophus
• a fiercely vigilant and unpleasant woman
  Synonym:dragon
• a salt used especially in baking powder
  Synonym:cream of tartarpotassium bitartratepotassium hydrogen tartrate

双语例句

• Lemon juice, vinegar and cream of tartar, also known as tartaric acid, are all inexpensive ingredients you might have in your kitchen pantry.
  柠檬汁、醋和酒石酸都价格低廉，是家中厨房必备的圣品。
• Tartar hordes scattered on the plain.
  鞑靼人的游牧部落散布在这片平原上。
• Now make way for immunity-enhancement, via your chopped salad and salmon tartar.
  现在，又通过切碎的沙拉和鲑鱼酱为增强免疫力开辟了一条道路。
• The menu for lunch in Berlin with German chancellor Angela Merkel consisted of shrimp tartar with salad, followed by veal escalope, asparagus and potatoes, and then strawberries.
  与德国总理默克尔在柏林的午餐菜单包括虾鞑靼沙拉、小牛肉炸块、芦笋和土豆、然后草莓。
• The inside of these incisors is also particularly prone to tartar because there are-salivary glands here.
  但因为唾液腺位置的缘故，门牙上也非常容易有牙垢的出现。
• Minerals in saliva combine with plaque to form hardened tartar. A build-up of tartar can cause-irritation that gradually makes the gum and jawbone shrink.
  唾液中的矿物质在结合之后，会形成硬化的斑块牙垢，而当牙垢积累到一定的程度之后，可能会引起牙龈与颚骨的萎缩。
• You should also check his teeth to be sure there is no tartar buildup.
  您还应该检查他的牙齿可以肯定的是没有酒石建设。
• He took a fancy to a nice Tartar pipe in a musical instrument shop.
  他在乐器店看上了一个做工精细的筚篥。
• You are hereby appointed Sub-Lieutenant RNVR of HMS Tartar
  你被任命为皇家海军舰艇“鞑靼人”号的皇家海军志愿后备队中尉。
• Both the design and the formulation of the treat contribute to plaque and tartar reduction.
  双方的设计和制订治疗有助于菌斑和牙垢减少。