incisive

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a. 敏锐的, 机敏的, 激烈的, 切入的, 锋利的 [医] 切牙的, 切的

发音

其它 /ɪnˈsaɪ.sɪv/

词形变化

more incisive 比较级 most incisive 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Intelligently analytical and concise. (of a person or mental process)

  2. 2.

    Intelligently analytical and concise. (of a person or mental process)

    Accurate and sharply focused. (of an account)

  3. 3.

    Quickly proceeding to judgment and forceful in expression. (of an action)

    An incisive producer, who expressed vehement disapproval with my pitch upon my first sentence.

  4. 4.

    Having the quality of incising, cutting, or penetrating, as with a sharp instrument; trenchant.

  5. 5.

    Of or relating to the incisors.

    门齿的

    医学

    the incisive bones, the premaxillaries

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词源

Late Middle English (in the sense “cutting, penetrating”), borrowed from Medieval Latin incīsīvus, from incīdō (“to cut in, cut through”) + -īvus (“-ive”, adjectival suffix). Compare Middle French incisif.

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