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单词 salient
释义
Salient
nnoun.location(military) the part of the line of battle that projects closest to the enemy
Topic:armed forcesarmed servicesmilitarymilitary machinewar machine
Part Holonyms:line of battle
Hypernyms:projection
Inherited Hypernyms:salientprojectionconvex shapesolidshapeattributeabstractionentity
adj satadj.allhaving a quality that thrusts itself into attention
Synset:outstanding prominent spectacular striking
Examples:
  • an outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom
  • a new theory is the most prominent feature of the book
  • salient traits
  • a spectacular rise in prices
  • a striking thing about Picadilly Circus is the statue of Eros in the center
  • a striking resemblance between parent and child
Antonyms:inconspicuous
Derivationally Related Form:saliencysaliencespectaclestrikingness
Inherited Hypernyms:outstanding
Similar to:conspicuous
adjadj.all(of angles) pointing outward at an angle of less than 180 degrees
Antonyms:re-entrant
Inherited Hypernyms:salient
adj satadj.allrepresented as leaping (rampant but leaning forward)
Topic:heraldry
Antonyms:verticalhorizontal
Inherited Hypernyms:salient
Similar to:inclined
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