poignant
英语
编辑词源
编辑源自中古英語 poynaunt、poynant,借自盎格魯-諾曼語 puignant、poynaunt等,poindre (“刺”)的现在分词,源自拉丁語 pungō (“刺”)。pungent 的同源對似詞。
发音
编辑- (通用美式,標準英音) 國際音標(幫助): /ˈpɔɪnjənt/, [ˈpɔɪɲ.ənt]
- (棄用) 國際音標(幫助): /ˈpɔɪnənt/
(美国)音频: (檔案) (澳洲)音频: (檔案) - 斷字:poign‧ant (据American Heritage and Random House); poi‧gnant (据Merriam-Webster)
形容词
编辑poignant (比較級 more poignant,最高級 most poignant)
- (棄用,指武器等) 尖锐的,锐利的
- 1590, 埃德蒙·斯宾塞, “Book VII”, 出自 仙后(The Faerie Qveene . […]), London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
- His siluer shield, now idle maisterlesse; / His poynant speare, that many made to bleed [...].
- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)
- 有说服力的,准确的,利落的,直击要害的
- A poignant reply will garner more credence than hours of blown smoke.
- 一针见血的回答比几个小时的胡诌更能赢得信任。
- 感人的,动人的,让人感伤的
- 近義詞:distressing、moving
- Flipping through his high school yearbook evoked many a poignant memory of yesteryear.
- 翻了翻他的高中年鉴,很多人想起了去年那些动人的回忆。
- Template:RQ:Wharton House of Mirth
- 2004, Andrew Radford, Minimalist Syntax: Exploring the Structure of English, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, §1.4,第 13 頁:
- A particularly poignant example of this is a child called Genie (see Curtiss 1977; Rymer 1993), who was deprived of speech input and kept locked up on her own in a room until age thirteen. When eventually taken into care and exposed to intensive language input, her vocabulary grew enormously, but her syntax never developed.
- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)
- 2021年2月9日, Christina Newland, “Is Tom Hanks part of a dying breed of genuine movie stars?”, 出自 BBC[1]:
- Hanks shepherds the young girl to safety – first brusquely, and then with a sudden outburst of affection made all the more poignant for the way it is reserved previously. He once again reminds us, quite literally, that he is in many ways the ultimate dad.
- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)
- (比喻義,指气味,味道) 有刺激性的
- (比喻義,指景象,话语) 深刻的,深入人心的
- His comments were poignant and witty.
- 他的评论既深刻又风趣。
- (主要用於英國,過時) 导致刺痛的
相关词汇
编辑参考资料
编辑- OED 2nd edition 1989
- Webster Third New International 1986
异序词
编辑法语
编辑词源
编辑源自古法語 poignant,poindre的现在分词。可能对应拉丁語 pungēns, pungentem[1].
发音
编辑分词
编辑poignant
形容词
编辑poignant (陰性 poignante,陽性複數 poignants,陰性複數 poignantes)
参考资料
编辑延伸阅读
编辑- 查看“poignant”在 le Trésor de la langue française informatisé [法语数字化宝典] 中的释义。
古法语
编辑词源
编辑poindre的现在分词。可能对应拉丁語 pungēns, pungentem。
动词
编辑poignant
形容词
编辑poignant m (斜格及主格陰性單數 poignant,或 poignante)
- 尖锐的