tart

柯林斯词典

1. N-VAR A tart is a shallow pastry case with a filling of food, especially sweet food. (尤指甜心) 馅饼
...apple tarts. …苹果馅饼。
2. ADJ If something such as fruit is tart, it has a sharp taste. (水果等) 味道浓烈的
The blackberries were too tart on their own, so we stewed them gently with some apples. 黑莓本身的味道太浓烈，所以我们加些苹果将其稍稍炖一下。
3. ADJ A tart remark or way of speaking is sharp and unpleasant, often in a way that is a little cruel. (言辞) 尖刻的
The words were more tart than she had intended. 这些话比她原本意欲表达的要尖刻。
4. N-COUNT If someone refers to a woman or girl as a tart, they are criticizing her because they think she is sexually immoral or dresses in a way that makes her look sexually immoral. 轻佻放荡的女人[非正式，侮辱]
She was very upset when he accused her of looking like a tart. 当他指责她看起来像个轻佻女人的时候，她非常沮丧。