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"