trenchant
英 ['tren(t)ʃ(ə)nt]美['trɛntʃənt]
- adj. 尖刻的;锐利的;苛刻的;锋利的(名词trenchancy,副词trenchantly)
- n. (Trenchant)人名;(法)特朗尚
英英释意
- 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"