形容詞 pungent:

1. strong and sharp;"the pungent taste of radishes"
   同義詞：acrid
2. capable of wounding
   同義詞：barbed, biting, nipping, mordacious

1. Sharp or pungent to the smell.
   濃烈的氣味辛辣或濃烈的
2. A pungent leaf.
   尖形的葉子
3. Pleasantly pungent or tart in taste; spicy.
   辣味的，開(kāi)胃的嘗起來(lái)辛辣但美味的; 佐料多的
4. He exhaled the pungent odor of garlic.
   他散發(fā)出刺鼻的大蒜味。

pun.gent

adj.（形容詞）
Affecting the organs of taste or smell with a sharp, acrid sensation.
刺鼻的：用強(qiáng)烈而刺鼻的氣味影響味覺(jué)或嗅覺(jué)器官的

Penetrating, biting, or caustic:
穿透性的、辛辣的或刻薄的：
例句：
pungent satire.
刻薄的譏諷

To the point; sharp:
中肯的；尖銳的：
例句：
pungent talks during which the major issues were confronted.
擺出主要問(wèn)題的尖銳的談話

Pointed:
尖形的：
例句：
a pungent leaf.
尖形的葉子

來(lái)源：
Latin pungôns pungent- [present participle of] pungere [to sting] * see peuk-
拉丁語(yǔ) pungôns pungent- [] pungere的現(xiàn)在分詞 [叮] *參見(jiàn) peuk-

【引伸】
pun.gency
n.（名詞）
pun.gently
adv.（副詞）