cogent

C2

a. 使人首肯的, 使人信服的, 中肯切题的 [法] 有说服力的, 无法反驳的

发音

UK /ˈkəʊd͡ʒn̩t/
US /ˈkoʊd͡ʒn̩t/
AU

词形变化

more cogent 比较级 most cogent 最高级

释义与例句

adj. C2
  1. 1.

    Reasonable and convincing; based on evidence.

  2. 2.

    Appealing to the intellect or powers of reasoning.

  3. 3.

    Forcefully persuasive; relevant, pertinent.

    The prosecution presented a cogent argument, convincing the jury of the defendant's guilt.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 2

telling weighty

近义相关 1

persuasive

词源

From French cogent, from Latin cōgēns, present active participle of cōgō (“drive together, compel”), from cō + agō (“drive”).

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