strident
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a. 刺耳的, 吱吱尖叫的, 尖锐的, 刺眼的 [医] 喘鸣性的
发音
CA
/ˈstɹaɪ.dənt/
其它
US
/ˈstɹaɪ.dənt/
UK
/ˈstɹaɪ.dənt/
CA
/ˈstɹaɪ.dn̩t/
US
/ˈstɹaɪ.dn̩t/
UK
/ˈstɹaɪ.dn̩t/
AU
/ˈstɹɑe.dənt/
AU
/ˈstɹɑe̯.dn̩t/
NZ
/ˈstɹaɪ.dənt/
NZ
/ˈstɹɑe̯.dn̩t/
词形变化
stridents
复数
stridents
more strident
比较级
most strident
最高级
释义与例句
n.
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1.
One of a class of s-like fricatives produced by an airstream directed at the upper teeth.
语言学
adj.
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1.
Loud; shrill, piercing, high-pitched; rough-sounding.
The trumpet sounded strident against the string orchestra.
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2.
Grating or obnoxious.
The artist chose a strident mixture of colors.
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3.
Forceful (typically in a negative way) or obtrusive.
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4.
Vigorous; making strides; forceful in a positive way.
词汇关系
词源
From French strident, from Latin strīdēns, present active participle of strīdō.
来源：wiktionary