stridency

英 [ˈstraɪdənsi] 美 [ˈstraɪdənsi]

n.  强硬; 激烈; 咄咄逼人

BNC.37791 / COCA.37484



柯林斯词典

  1. N-UNCOUNT 强硬;咄咄逼人;坚定
    Stridency is the quality of being strident.
    1. Many voters were alarmed by the President's new stridency.
      很多选民对总统最近表现出来的强势感到不安。

双语例句

  1. Many voters were alarmed by the President's new stridency.
    很多选民对总统最近表现出来的强势感到不安。
  2. When the heat and stridency of the party burst upon us through the open door, I began to regret that I had not been more firm in refusing this once.
    当晚会的热烈气氛和喧嚷声通过打开的门直冲我们而来的时候,我开始后悔这次没有坚决拒绝。
  3. As the situation becomes more desperate, there is a growing stridency in the appeals for aid.
    随着形势的愈加严峻,要求援助的呼声越来越高。

英英释义

noun

  1. having the timbre of a loud high-pitched sound

      Synonym:    shrillnessstridence