单词 | strident |
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音标 | ['straidnt] |
解释 | a.尖声的,刺耳的 |
红宝书 | 【英】 adj.尖声的,刺耳的( characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound) 【记】 分割记忆:stride(大 步走)+dent(凹痕) 【例】 a strident voice/a turbulent and strident election |
字源 | strident (adj.) 1650s, from French strident (16c.) and directly from Latin stridentem (nominative stridens), present participle of stridere "utter an inarticulate sound, grate, screech," from PIE *(s)trei-, possibly of imitative origin (cognates: Greek trismos "a grinding, scream"). Related: Stridently; stridence; stridency. |
不择手段背单词 | 无 |
趣味全助记 | 【记】音:死踹凳,死命地踹凳子,在地上发出刺耳声音;音:驶 + trident三叉戟 驾驶三叉戟飞机发出的声音;一队人stride 正在大步行走,发出刺耳噪音; |
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