单词	penetrating
释义	penetrating adjective pen·​e·​trat·​ing ˈpe-nə-ˌtrā-tiŋ  1 : having the power of entering, piercing, or pervading a penetrating shriek 2 : acute, discerning penetrating insights into life penetratingly ˈpe-nə-ˌtrā-tiŋ-lē  adverb Synonyms biting bitter cutting keen piercing raw sharp shrewd smarting stinging See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences She is one of our most penetrating and provocative critical thinkers. an author famous for her penetrating social commentary a penetrating account of what really happened during the crisis flowers that give off a penetrating perfume Recent Examples on the Web Even the most penetrating rhetoric is not an anti-missile defense system. David Remnick, The New Yorker, 5 Mar. 2022 Coming out of the pandemic, most organizations are willing to conduct a more penetrating examination of conscience, identify their gaps, and then work to close those gaps. Timothy R. Clark, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2022 However, Lewis is a speedy and penetrating lead-guard who can break down defenses off the dribble and get to the basket. Morten Jensen, Forbes, 28 Sep. 2021 Lee has long since shown herself to be among the most penetrating literary biographers in English, and has been content, before now, to write only the lives of dead authors whose reputations are secure. Andrew O’hagan, The New York Review of Books, 13 Apr. 2021 The patients sustained non-penetrating spinal cord injuries from falls or minor trauma. Chris Smith, BGR, 24 Feb. 2021 British companies understand that this dynamic allows the EU to wield a passive yet highly penetrating form of power to unilaterally transform global markets and shape corporate behavior. Anu Bradford, WSJ, 7 Feb. 2020 Available in 100- or 125-grain models, the DK4 features a one-piece aluminum ferrule and ultra-sharp penetrating steel tip. Jace Bauserman, Field & Stream, 9 Jan. 2020 And Donovan's performance is made all the more emotionally penetrating by Joe's guardedness. David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Dec. 2019 See More Word History First Known Use 1580, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Medical Definition penetrating adjective pen·​e·​trat·​ing : having the power of entering, piercing, or pervading treat hemorrhage from both penetrating injury and blunt trauma Journal of the American Medical Association penetrating 1 of 2 adjective as in biting causing intense discomfort to one's skin an icy, penetrating rain that made you feel really miserable Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance biting piercing sharp cutting bitter stinging brisk keen raw smarting shrewd invigorating caustic corrosive tingling snappy needlelike prickly nippy Antonyms & Near Antonyms gentle mild soothing balmy penetrating 2 of 2 verb present participle of penetrate as in piercing to go or come in or into a needle penetrated the heavy canvas only with great effort Synonyms & Similar Words piercing accessing entering invading stepping into infiltrating setting foot in encroaching intruding dropping in trespassing bursting (in or into) infringing waltzing (in) breezing (in) crashing popping (in) wandering (into) gate-crashing straying (into) barging (in) Antonyms & Near Antonyms leaving exiting departing
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