penetrating
🇬🇧 UK/'penitreitiŋ/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLB2
Definitions
adj.
Able to pierce or pass through; showing keen insight and sharp understanding
穿透性的;敏锐的,深刻的
🧩 Root Breakdown
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ingcontinuous / action of
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Common Collocations
- 1.penetrating gaze敏锐的目光
- 2.penetrating insight深刻的见解
Example Sentences
- 1.
Her penetrating gaze seemed to see right through the student's excuses.
- 2.
The critic offered penetrating insights into the film's complex symbolism.