striking

adj.

1. 引人注目的；异乎寻常的；显著的
   interesting and unusual enough to attract attention
   1. a striking feature
      显著的特征
   2. She bears a striking resemblance to her older sister.
      她酷似她姐姐。
   3. In striking contrast to their brothers, the girls were both intelligent and charming.
      姑娘们既聪明伶俐，又妩媚动人，跟她们的兄弟形成鲜明的对照。
2. 妩媚动人的；标致的；俊秀的
   very attractive, often in an unusual way
   1. striking good looks
      姣好的面容

1. ADJ-GRADED 引人注目的;异乎寻常的;显著的
   Something that is striking is very noticeable or unusual.
   1. The most striking feature of those statistics is the high proportion of suicides...
      那些统计数据最引人注目之处是其极高的自杀率。
   2. He bears a striking resemblance to Lenin.
      他酷似列宁。
   3. ...her striking good looks.
      她那惊人的美貌
2. ADJ-GRADED 妩媚动人的;标致的;俊秀的
   Someone who is striking is very attractive, in a noticeable way.
   1. She was a striking woman with long blonde hair.
      她是个留着金色长发的俏女郎。
3. See also: strike

1. Patterns that are invisible on the ground can be the most striking part of an aerial photograph
   地面上看不出来的图案可能会成为航拍照片中最引人注目的东西。
2. Striking lorry drivers agreed to lift their blockades of main roads
   罢工的卡车司机们同意解除对主干道的封堵。
3. On striking his sword on the stone, he declared himself Lord of the City
   在以剑身击石之后，他宣布自己为“城之主宰”。
4. Blonde and slender, she was too striking to escape their attention.
   金发细腰的她太引人注目了，他们很难不注意到她。
5. Surgical waiting lists were reduced by the simple expedient of striking off all patients awaiting varicose vein operations
   采取了将所有等待进行静脉曲张手术的病人从名单上删除的简单做法，这一权宜之计使得外科手术等待名单得以缩减。
6. Striking workers halted production at the auto plant yesterday
   罢工工人于昨日停止了汽车厂的生产。
7. Company officials say striking union members should stay home today.
   公司管理人员说参加罢工的工会会员今天应该呆在家里。
8. This is an ambitious and intriguing movie, full of striking imagery.
   这是一部气势恢宏、引人入胜的电影，充满了动人心魄的瑰丽意象。
9. We observe a striking shift away from a labor theory among all mainline economists
   我们发现在主流经济学家中间出现了一种偏离劳动理论的显著变化。
10. The clock striking the hour pierced through his thoughts.
    时钟的报时把他从沉思中惊醒。
11. I admired her all the more for allowing them to ridicule her and never striking back
    她能听任他们嘲笑却从不还击，这让我更加敬佩她。
12. They shouldn't be striking for more money
    他们不该为了得到更多的钱而罢工。
13. The government agreed not to sack any of the striking workers.
    政府同意不解雇任何罢工工人。
14. I believe we are within striking distance of an agreement
    我相信我们即将达成协议。
15. The airport was within striking distance: no more than sixty miles to the west.
    机场近在咫尺，西行不到60英里即到。
16. The most striking feature of those statistics is the high proportion of suicides
    那些统计数据最引人注目之处是其极高的自杀率。
17. He bears a striking resemblance to Lenin.
    他酷似列宁。
18. She was a striking woman with long blonde hair.
    她是个留着金色长发的俏女郎。
19. Talks between striking railway workers and the Polish government have broken down
    罢工的铁路工人和波兰政府间举行的谈判已经破裂了。
20. What a striking similarity!
    何其相似乃尔！
21. The clock was striking twelve.
    时钟正打12点。
22. That spokesman is striking up the same old tune.
    那个发言人又在老调重弹。
23. It was so striking a face that it bordered on the beautiful.
    这是一副很引人注目的面孔，称得上很漂亮。
24. The majestic manners of the new queen produced a striking effect on her subjects.
    新女王的王者风范给她的臣民留下了很深的印象。
25. They occupied the city without striking a blow.
    他们毫不费力地占领了这个城市。
26. Red and black make a striking contrast.
    红色与黑色反差强烈。
27. The Asian avoidance of marriage is new, and striking.
    亚洲人逃避婚姻是新现象，并且是引人注目的。
28. They won the game without striking a blow.
    他们毫不费力地赢得了比赛。
29. Your red coat is striking.
    你的红大衣真亮眼。

noun

1. the act of contacting one thing with another
   1. repeated hitting raised a large bruise
   2. after three misses she finally got a hit

   Synonym:    hithitting

2. the physical coming together of two or more things
   1. contact with the pier scraped paint from the hull

   Synonym:    contactimpinging

adj

1. having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
   1. an outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom
   2. a new theory is the most prominent feature of the book
   3. salient traits
   4. a spectacular rise in prices
   5. a striking thing about Picadilly Circus is the statue of Eros in the center
   6. a striking resemblance between parent and child

   Synonym:    outstandingprominentsalientspectacular

2. sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect
   1. a dramatic sunset
   2. a dramatic pause
   3. a spectacular display of northern lights
   4. it was a spectacular play
   5. his striking good looks always created a sensation

   Synonym:    dramaticspectacular