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Перевод: astringent

[прилагательное]
вяжущий; стягивающий; строгий; суровый;
[существительное]
вяжущее средство

Тезаурус:

1. Toning with an astringent
2. And she loved his body, the astringent unsweaty cleverness of it, that gave with delight and asked for so little back.
3. But this, too, is upper-class, this recital of exotic place-names - so often the spoor of the doughty, ascetic, astringent English traveller who has left his privileges behind.
4. He also says: "Jesus reserved his most astringent criticism for the Pharisees.
5. For very oily skin or acne, you could use a more astringent base such as witch hazel.
6. Bethune-Baker was learned and clear-headed in his writing, quick in repartee, astringent as a critic, angered by muddleheadedness in his colleagues, and willing to use sarcasm.
7. With an astringent readability and clarity rare among economists, Galbraith's book had a tremendous reception, partly, he believes, because of the Soviet Sputnik which went up into space just before it was published.
8. The latter contains grapefruit extract which maintains an acid pH on the skin's surface and has a mildly astringent effect on open pores.
9. I remembered a memorable dip in a mountain stream, astringent and awakening; but this was something else again, a luxurious wallow.
10. In more astringent fashion, Hampden Jackson dealt with the realities of his appointment:
11. After washing, particularly if your skin is oily, apply a mild astringent such as rosewater (or one of the skin tonics suggested in Chapter 5).
12. This could be made slightly less astringent by mixing it 50/50 with a flower water or distilled water.
13. "Hoskyns", said one of the astringent colleagues who disapproved of him, "went to Berlin and they muddled his mind and when he came back he could never get it unmuddled."