音标:['straidnt] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
a. 刺耳的, 吱吱尖叫的, 尖锐的, 刺眼的
[医] 喘鸣性的
s. being sharply insistent on being heard

考试类型:[GRE]
词性分布:
形容词100%

strident的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. His strident voice rang through the house.他那刺耳的嗓音响彻整个房子。
  2. People are put off by her strident voice.人们对她刺耳的嗓音感到十分厌恶。
  3. Here we can hear the strident calls of a crane or goose.这儿我们能听到一只鹤或鹅的尖锐鸣声。
  4. The siren is really strident.警笛声好尖锐啊。
  5. He is a strident advocate of nuclear power.他是发展核能的坚定拥护者。
  6. The plan has provided strident criticism from local residents.这个计划招致当地居民的猛烈抨击。

经典引文

  • The telephone rang, sounding unnaturally strident in the quiet room.

    出自:P. D. James
  • Congress will now come under strident pressure..for an amendment.

    出自:Independent
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