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单词 pointed
释义

pointed

UK /ˈpɔɪntɪd/

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    with a point at the end

    a pointed nose/chin

    Synonyms and related words

    Words used to describe the shape of objects
  2. 2
    direct, in a way that shows you are annoyed or do not agree

    They made a few pointed remarks about the proposals.

    Synonyms and related words

    Talking in a direct way
    1. 2a
      direct, because you are determined to get information

      Be prepared for some very pointed questions.

      Synonyms and related words

      Talking in a direct way

derived word
pointedly

He said pointedly that I would not be welcome there.

Synonyms and related words

Talking in a direct way

pointed

US /ˈpɔɪntəd/

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    with a point at the end

    the pointed leaves of the ash tree

    a pointed nose/chin

    Synonyms and related words

    Words used to describe the shape of objects
  2. 2
    direct, in a way that shows you are annoyed or do not agree

    The third-party candidate made pointed remarks about both of his main party rivals.

    Synonyms and related words

    Talking in a direct way
    1. 2a
      direct, because you are determined to get information

      Be prepared for some very pointed questions.

      Synonyms and related words

      Talking in a direct way

derived word
pointedly

He said pointedly that I would not be welcome there.

Synonyms and related words

Talking in a direct way
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