Mordant

ENZH

What Does Mordant Mean?

  • 蚀刻剂
  • 尖锐的
  • 讽刺的

Mordant Pronunciation

/ˈmɔːrdənt/

Mordant Definition

adjective

Definition

having or showing a sharp or critical quality; biting

In ZH

具有尖锐或批判特质;讽刺的

How to Use Mordant in a Sentence

  • The critic wrote a mordant review of the play.
  • Her mordant wit often left her friends in stitches.
  • He had a mordant way of discussing politics that many found refreshing.
  • The article was notable for its mordant commentary on social issues.
  • She delivered a mordant speech that resonated with the audience.
noun

Definition

a substance used to treat materials, particularly in dyeing processes, to help fix colors

In ZH

一种用于处理材料的物质,特别是在染色过程中,以帮助固定颜色

How to Use Mordant in a Sentence

  • The artist used a mordant to ensure the colors would hold.
  • In textile manufacturing, a mordant is crucial for bright and lasting dyes.
  • Different mordants can produce various shades in dyed fabrics.
  • The use of mordants dates back centuries in traditional dyeing techniques.
  • Understanding mordants is key for any serious dyer.