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

• Those kind of candy with viscosity, such as chocolate, do not let children eat too much, because viscous candy can become tartar to brush hard, then result in tooth decay.
  带黏性的糖果如巧克力等，最好不要给孩子吃得太多，因为黏性的糖果很容易形成许多难刷的牙垢，容易演变成蛀牙。
• Mix eight grams of alum with seven grams of cream of tartar in a small amount of hot water.
  将八克明矾和七克酒石膏用少量的热水混合在一起。
• Place the egg whites and cream of tartar in a large bowl and whisk until frothy.
  将蛋白和塔塔粉放在一个大碗里，打至起泡。
• With HCS white formula will help clean teeth, eliminate the tartar.
  含HCS亮白配方，有助洁白牙齿，祛除牙垢。
• She can be quite a tartar.
  她有时真是个悍妇。
• 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。
• Tartar hordes scattered on the plain.
  鞑靼人的游牧部落散布在这片平原上。
• Mix 8 grams of alum with 7 grams of cream of tartar in a small amount of hot water.
  将八克明矾和七克的酒石混合在少量的热水中。
• Tartar forms on the inside of a cask in which wine is fermented.
  酒石形成于酒的发酵桶的内侧。
• The use of a toothbrush to keep tartar down is very helpful.
  使用牙刷去除牙垢很有帮助。