pungent adj.刺鼻的；辛辣的；尖锐的；刻薄的

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pun·gent /ˈpʌnʤənt/ adjective
 
[more pungent; most pungent] 1: having a strong, sharp taste or smell
▪ a pungent herb▪ a pungent aroma/odor▪ a pungent sauce
 
2: having a strong effect on the mind because of being clever and direct
▪ a play with pungent dialogue▪ a pungent satire of/on current politics