strident

🇬🇧 UK/'straidnt/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Loud, harsh, and unpleasant in sound; aggressively forceful or obtrusive in manner.

刺耳的;强硬的,咄咄逼人的

🧩 Root Breakdown

stridentother
=strident

Common Collocations

  • 1.strident criticism强烈批评
  • 2.strident tone强硬语气
  • 3.strident voice刺耳的声音
  • 4.[strident opposition]激烈反对

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The politician's strident demands for reform alienated many potential supporters.

  • 2.

    Her strident voice cut through the noise of the crowded marketplace.

  • 3.

    Critics grew increasingly strident in their opposition to the new policy.

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