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trenchant

UK/'trentʃәnt/US
GREB2

Definitions

adj.

Expressed in a clear, forceful, and effective way; incisive and vigorous

尖锐的,犀利的;有力的,鲜明的

Root Breakdown

Native English
trenchantother
=trenchant

Common Collocations

  • 1.trenchant criticism犀利的批评
  • 2.trenchant wit尖锐的机智
  • 3.trenchant analysis深刻的分析
  • 4.trenchant remark一针见血的评论

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Her trenchant criticism of the policy left the committee speechless.

  • 2.

    The journalist was known for his trenchant wit and sharp observations.

  • 3.

    The professor offered a trenchant analysis of the novel's underlying themes.

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