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Перевод: mordant

[прилагательное]
колкий; язвительный; едкий; саркастический; разъедающий; вызывающий коррозию; закрепляющий краску;
[существительное]
протрава ; морилка ; протравка

Тезаурус:

1. The alum acts as a mordant (a chemical used to create a bond between the fibre and the dyestuff), and after the yarn has been satisfactorily treated it is soaked in a bath of dye.
2. Hodge and those around him believed Syngman Rhee should be encouraged and believed he could be controlled; they were later to regret having aided Rhee's ambitions to the extent that they had done when they found themselves exposed to Rhee's mordant censure.
3. The mordant prophecy of Sisobyk the Scryer and the many "openings" of Zilpah give the novel, always on the edge of domination by a single voice, a welcome variousness.
4. David Lynch follows BLUE VELVET with a controversial winner of the Palme d'Or at Cannes, a scarifying mix of extreme violence, mordant wit and laid back, absurdist humour in which road movie meets chase thriller and sweaty erotic romance in a joky narrative that playfully confounds audience expectations and genre conventions.
5. Leavis, who countered How To Read with a booklet, How to Teach Reading , and Winters, who declared in 1937, "Mr Pound resembles a village loafer who sees much and understands little", told the same story as Tate: Pound was a naf , an imagination and sensory apparatus that consistently performed better than it knew, in ways that the maker's own discursive intelligence failed to comprehend or measure up to; in Winters's memorable and mordant judgement of 1943, "a sensibility without a mind, or with as little mind as is well possible".
6. The first exhibition in the new rooms is "John Heartfield", photomontages by the dadaist Berlin artist who commented with mordant satire on the Third Reich, which continues until 26 July (see The Art Newspaper No. 12, November 1991, p.7).
7. Aghast when the news first struck with its initial shattering impact, psychiatrists quickly rallied, closed ranks, adapted very well, and conducted their own surveys, which unfortunately only confirmed Eysenck's mordant findings.
8. Though its accounts of individual poems are as searching as anything in Davie's earlier books (we owe Carcanet a debt: this is to be the first in a uniform edition of Davie's work), Under Briggflatts is also a mordant and compelling history of the social climates to which these poems were a response.
9. She stood there, timidly, full of a most mordant rage.
10. Glycollic acid could be a precursor for the petrochemical feedstock, ethylene glycol but it is also a useful chemical in its own right, serving as a descalent and as a mordant in the dyeing industry.
11. Lugubrious lubricant, luxury incarnate, a sable cascade teasing tongues with mordant mystery and risqu romance (Rating 5).
12. But the play's compassion and mordant comedy make for compelling viewing.
13. I can imagine the mordant amusement with which Sir Ian watched the poll tax legislation of a government with which he had little sympathy being hissed off the statute book amid public disorder to the alarm of its erstwhile supporters.