英语词汇“trenchant”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	trenchant
释义	tren·chant \-chənt\ adjective Etymology: Middle English trenchaunt, from Middle French trenchant, present participle of trenchier to trench 1. a. archaic : having a cutting edge : keen, sharp < a second less and the trenchant blade had shorn through his heart — Bram Stoker > b. : adapted for cutting : sectorial < a trenchant tooth > 2. : vigorously effective : keenly articulate : brisk < a most trenchant defender of civil rights — Zechariah Chafee > < discussed with a fearless and trenchant pen the religious issues of the day — H.K.Rowe > specifically : caustic < disillusioned satirist, trenchant, arrogant, and absolute master of a mordant pen — J.L.Lowes > 3. a. : sharply perceptive : cogent, penetrating < a trenchant, plotless, constantly unfolding view of … conditions brought by the war to our cities — Leslie Rees > < the author's trenchant imagination — New Yorker > b. : well-defined : clear-cut, distinct < the trenchant divisions between right and wrong, honest and dishonest — Edith Wharton > Synonyms: see incisive
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