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Strident Adj Graded 例:She Voice Sound 英[ˈstraɪdnt 美[ˈstraɪdnt Adj.刺耳的;尖锐的;轧轧叫的;吱吱叫的

单词 strident
音标
英[ˈstraɪdnt] 美[ˈstraɪdnt]
解释
adj.刺耳的;尖锐的;轧轧叫的;吱吱叫的;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
强硬的;咄咄逼人的;坚定的
If you use strident to describe someone or the way they express themselves, you mean that they make their feelings or opinions known in a very strong way that perhaps makes people uncomfortable.
例:She was increasingly seen as a strident feminist.她愈加被视为强硬的女权主义者。
例:...the unnecessarily strident tone of the President's remarks...总统发言中不必要的强硬语气

ADJ-GRADED
刺耳的;尖锐的
If a voice or sound is strident, it is loud, harsh, and unpleasant to listen to.
例:She tried to laugh, and the sound was harsh and strident...她想笑,但声音听起来尖锐刺耳。
例:He could hear Hilton's strident voice rising in vehement argument with Houston.他能听到希尔顿在同休斯敦激烈争吵时的咆哮声。
变形
noun:stridency~adv:stridently~

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