首页英语词典poignantpoignant英英释意

poignant

英 ['pɒɪnjənt] 美['pɔɪnjənt]
  • adj. 尖锐的;辛酸的;深刻的;切中要害的
  • n. (Poignant)人名;(法)普瓦尼昂

英英释意


1. arousing affect;
"the homecoming of the released hostages was an affecting scene"
"poignant grief cannot endure forever"
"his gratitude was simple and touching"
2. keenly distressing to the mind or feelings;
"poignant anxiety"