tart

1. N-VAR A tart is a shallow pastry case with a filling of food, especially sweet food. (尤指甜心) 餡餅

...apple tarts. …蘋果餡餅。

2. ADJ If something such as fruit is tart, it has a sharp taste. (水果等) 味道濃烈的

The blackberries were too tart on their own, so we stewed them gently with some apples. 黑莓本身的味道太濃烈，所以我們加些蘋果將其稍稍燉一下。

3. ADJ A tart remark or way of speaking is sharp and unpleasant, often in a way that is a little cruel. (言辤) 尖刻的

The words were more tart than she had intended. 這些話比她原本意欲表達(dá)的要尖刻。

4. N-COUNT If someone refers to a woman or girl as a tart, they are criticizing her because they think she is sexually immoral or dresses in a way that makes her look sexually immoral. 輕佻放蕩的女人[非正式，侮辱]

She was very upset when he accused her of looking like a tart. 儅他指責(zé)她看起來像個輕佻女人的時候，她非常沮喪。