strident

英['straɪdnt] 美['straɪdnt]
  • adj. 刺耳的;吱吱尖叫的;尖锐的
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星级词汇:
    adj. (形容词)
    1. 刺耳的,尖锐的
    2. 吱吱尖叫的,轧轧叫的,唧唧叫的,轧轧(作)响的
    3. 强硬的,咄咄逼人的
    4. 喘鸣性的

英英释义

Adjective:
  1. conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry;

    "blatant radios"
    "a clamorous uproar"
    "strident demands"
    "a vociferous mob"

  2. of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')

  3. being sharply insistent on being heard;

    "strident demands"
    "shrill criticism"

  4. unpleasantly loud and harsh

1. She tried to laugh, and the sound was harsh and strident.
她想笑,但声音听起来尖锐刺耳。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Demands for his resignation have become more and more strident.
要求他辞职的呼声越来越强烈。

来自柯林斯例句

3. He could hear Hilton's strident voice rising in vehement argument with Houston.
他能听到希尔顿在同休斯敦激烈争吵时的咆哮声。

来自柯林斯例句

4. She was increasingly seen as a strident feminist.
她愈加被视为强硬的女权主义者。

来自柯林斯例句

5. He is a strident advocate of nuclear power.
他是发展核能的坚定拥护者。

来自《权威词典》

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. His strident voice rang through the house.
      他那刺耳的嗓音响彻整个房子。
    2. People are put off by her strident voice.
      人们对她刺耳的嗓音感到十分厌恶。
    3. Here we can hear the strident calls of a crane or goose.
      这儿我们能听到一只鹤或鹅的尖锐鸣声。
    4. The siren is really strident.
      警笛声好尖锐啊。
    5. He is a strident advocate of nuclear power.
      他是发展核能的坚定拥护者。
    6. The plan has provided strident criticism from local residents.
      这个计划招致当地居民的猛烈抨击。