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trenchant

英 ['tren(t)?(?)nt] 美['tr?nt??nt]
  • adj. 尖刻的;銳利的;苛刻的;鋒利的(名詞trenchancy,副詞trenchantly)
  • n. (Trenchant)人名;(法)特朗尚

英英釋意


1. having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect;
"searching insights"
"trenchant criticism"
2. characterized by or full of force and vigor;
"a hard-hitting expose"
"a trenchant argument"
3. 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"