Below his preternatural affability there is some acid and steel.

在他异常蔼可亲的表情之下，有着刻钢铁般的坚毅。

Her remark has a biting edge to it.

她讲的刻。

Jack showed his dislike plainly in scorching satire.

杰克以刻的讽刺直率地表明自己的厌恶。

His tendency to utter acrimonious remarks alienated his roomates.

他老是说刻,使同寝室的人他疏远。

She loves to make biting remarks.

她喜欢说刻的。

Melissa bit back a scathing comment.

梅利莎把一句已经到嘴边的刻咽下去。

He gave a tart reply.

他刻的回答。

Written after a short visit to the UK (his first), his essay is not just witty and acerbic, it is humblingly observant.

此文写于他（首次）短暂访问英国之后。他的散文不仅诙谐刻，其观察之细致入微也足以令人汗颜。