salient

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托福GRE Collins 1

英文释义

n. (military) the part of the line of battle that projects closest to the enemy
a. (of angles) pointing outward at an angle of less than 180 degrees
s. represented as leaping (rampant but leaning forward)

中文翻译

a. 显著的, 突出的, 跳跃的
n. 凸角, 突出部分

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记忆技巧

“salient” 的词根是“sal-”，意为“跳”，加上后缀“-ient”表示“具有…性质的”，整体意思是“突出的”或“显著的”。

例句

1. The salient features of the presentation were easy to understand.
演讲的显著特点易于理解。
2. She pointed out the salient points of the report during the meeting.
她在会议中指出了报告的主要要点。
3. The salient landscape of the park attracts many visitors each year.
公园的显著景观每年吸引许多游客。

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