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salient adj.突出的；显著的；跳跃的n.突出部分 (1) 他的计划的要点在这个报告中酌此概括。(2) 诚实是他最显著的特点。(3) 德国的部分军队已经撤到哈根防线。 Salient, from the Latin verb salire "to leap," was originally used in English to refer to leaping animals such as a frog or deer and may still be used this way. Often, however, it is used in math or geography to mean protruding. A salient angle juts outward rather than inward. Figuratively, it means noticeable or prominent. When giving an argument, make your most salient points at the beginning or the end.

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英 ['seɪliənt] 美 ['seɪliənt] (1) The salient point of his plan is summed up in this report.(2) Honesty is his most salient characteristic.(3) The Germans withdrew to the partly prepared Hagen line at the base of the salient. If something stands out in a very obvious way, it can be called salient. It's time to find new friends if the differences between you and your current friends are becoming more and more salient. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]最重要的；显著的；突出的 The salient points or facts of a situation are the most important ones.   [usu ADJ n]  [FORMAL 正式]He read the salient facts quickly...他快速浏览了重要的事实。Chronic fatigue is also one of the salient features of depression.慢性疲劳也是抑郁症的显著特点之一。salience...the salience of social reforms.社会改革的重要性2[N-COUNT 可数名词]突出阵线，突出部(战线向敌人阵地推进的狭小范围) A salient is a narrow area where an army has pushed its front line forward into enemy territory.   [usu sing]  [MILITARY 军]The soldiers had to remain in a deathtrap salient for most of the rest of the war.随后的战争中，士兵们大部分时间只能呆在最危险的突出阵地里。

英语单词	salient
英美音标	英 ['seɪliənt] 美 ['seɪliənt]
中文释义	adj.突出的；显著的；跳跃的 n.突出部分
英语例句	(1) The salient point of his plan is summed up in this report. (2) Honesty is his most salient characteristic. (3) The Germans withdrew to the partly prepared Hagen line at the base of the salient.
中文例句	(1) 他的计划的要点在这个报告中酌此概括。 (2) 诚实是他最显著的特点。 (3) 德国的部分军队已经撤到哈根防线。
vocabulary简明	If something stands out in a very obvious way, it can be called salient. It's time to find new friends if the differences between you and your current friends are becoming more and more salient.
vocabulary扩展	Salient, from the Latin verb salire "to leap," was originally used in English to refer to leaping animals such as a frog or deer and may still be used this way. Often, however, it is used in math or geography to mean protruding. A salient angle juts outward rather than inward. Figuratively, it means noticeable or prominent. When giving an argument, make your most salient points at the beginning or the end.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]最重要的；显著的；突出的 The salient points or facts of a situation are the most important ones. [usu ADJ n] [FORMAL 正式] He read the salient facts quickly... 他快速浏览了重要的事实。 Chronic fatigue is also one of the salient features of depression. 慢性疲劳也是抑郁症的显著特点之一。 salience ...the salience of social reforms. 社会改革的重要性 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]突出阵线，突出部(战线向敌人阵地推进的狭小范围) A salient is a narrow area where an army has pushed its front line forward into enemy territory. [usu sing] [MILITARY 军] The soldiers had to remain in a deathtrap salient for most of the rest of the war. 随后的战争中，士兵们大部分时间只能呆在最危险的突出阵地里。

Salient Line Friends Points Facts [Usu Salience 英