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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 ac·rid /ˈækrəd/
 (a.)苦味的,辛辣的,尖刻的

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 ac·rid /ˈækrəd/ 形容詞
 辛辣的,腐蝕性的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ac·rid a.
 1. Sharp and harsh, or bitter and not, to the taste; pungent; as, acrid salts.
 2. Causing heat and irritation; corrosive; as, acrid secretions.
 3. Caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating; as, acrid temper, mind, writing.
 Acrid poison, a poison which irritates, corrodes, or burns the parts to which it is applied.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 acrid
      adj 1: strong and sharp; "the acrid smell of burning rubber"
      2: harsh or corrosive in tone; "an acerbic tone piercing
         otherwise flowery prose"; "a barrage of acid comments";
         "her acrid remarks make her many enemies"; "bitter words";
         "blistering criticism"; "caustic jokes about political
         assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics"; "a
         sulfurous denunciation" [syn: acerb, acerbic, acid,
         bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous,
          venomous, virulent, vitriolic]