英语词汇“strident”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	strident
释义	stri·dent \-d^ənt\ adjective Etymology: Latin strident-, stridens, present participle of stridere, stridēre to make a harsh noise, to creak, hiss; akin to Greek trizein to screech, creak, hiss, strix owl, Latin strix screech owl; all of imitative origin 1. a. : marked by insistent, discordant, harsh, shrill, or grating noise or sound : characterized by an annoying often abnormal sibilance < his mouth opens … and from it comes a noise, a strident sigh, a raucous moan — Douglas Newton > < the strident babble with which natives are accustomed to make the day hideous — Rudyard Kipling > < talks at the top of a very high and strident voice — Rose Macaulay > b. : having an unpleasant usually irritating effect : loudly or obtrusively commanding notice or recognition : blatant < the colors are pure, but they are not strident — H.D.Walker > < his writing took on a faster tempo and a more strident tone — Max Lerner > 2. : characterized by friction that is comparatively turbulent in that there are two friction-producing components in the articulation instead of only one < \sh\, which has both tongue-teeth and tongue-palate friction, is strident, but \th\, which has tongue-teeth friction only, is not > — compare mellow Synonyms: see loud, vociferous
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