trenchant
英 [ˈtrentʃənt]
美 [ˈtrentʃənt]
adj. 尖锐的; 有效的; 鲜明的
BNC.23296 / COCA.28099
牛津词典
adj.
- 尖锐的;有效的;鲜明的
expressed strongly and effectively, in a clear way
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED (批评、评论等)鲜明的,犀利的,尖锐的,中肯的
You can usetrenchantto describe something such as a criticism or comment that is very clear, effective, and forceful.- He was shattered and bewildered by this trenchant criticism...
他因这番尖锐的批评而万念俱灰,茫然不知所措。 - His comment was trenchant and perceptive.
他的评论既一针见血又鞭辟入里。
- He was shattered and bewildered by this trenchant criticism...
英英释义
adj
- clearly or sharply defined to the mind
- clear-cut evidence of tampering
- Claudius was the first to invade Britain with distinct...intentions of conquest
- trenchant distinctions between right and wrong
- characterized by or full of force and vigor
- a hard-hitting expose
- a trenchant argument
- having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect
- searching insights
- trenchant criticism
双语例句
- His trenchant sense was never stopped by his rules of daily prudence, but was always up to the new occasion.
他那锋利的感觉从不会被日常的谨慎弄得愚钝,总是准备欢迎新情况。 - My sister had a trenchant way of cutting our bread-and-butter for us, that never varied.
我姐姐给我们切面包、涂奶油,总是手脚麻利,十分轻快,而且动作一成不变。 - First, the lonely boar-spears and knives of the chase had been reddened as of old; then, had gleamed trenchant in the morning sunshine;
起先清冷的狩猎用的野猪矛和猎刀按往常一样先泛出红光,然后便在晨曦中清晰地闪亮; - His speech was a powerful and trenchant attack against 〔 on 〕 apartheid.
他的演说是对种族隔离政策强有力的尖锐的抨击。 - From the structure arrangement, the emphases of this paper is trenchant.
同时在结构安排上祥略有次,重点突出。 - They became vocal, even trenchant, in their discontent.
他们大声甚至是犀利的表达自己的不满。 - Even Hung, I am surprised to find, is a trenchant critic of how China is portrayed in the west and she complains that when she is overseas, she still gets asked how she got out of the country.
我惊奇地发现,即使是洪晃,对于西方人对中国的描述也持尖锐的批评态度。她抱怨称,直到现在,在海外的时候,还有人问她是如何从中国脱身的。 - The strong moral sense, the vivid folk style, and the trenchant anti-modernism distinguish him from other novelists of the time.
强烈的道德感、鲜明的民间化倾向和反现代性立场是张炜区别于当代文坛其他小说家的鲜明特色。 - His article is trenchant. His is a cut-and-thrust style without any flourish.
他的文章风格犀利明快,没有任何华丽的词藻。 - He wrote a series of trenchant articles on the state of the British theatre.
他就英国剧院的状况写了一系列犀利的文章。