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Arresting Adj Arrest V ə'Restiŋ A.显著的,引人注意的 英 显著的,引人注意的(A

单词 arresting
音标 [ə'restiŋ]
解释 a.显著的,引人注意的
红宝书 【英】 adj. 显著的,引人注意的(a ttracting attention )
【考】 blatant : arresting / odious : disgusting(炫耀的[东西]引人注 意/讨厌的[东西]令人 厌恶)反义词:banal(陈腐 的)
【例】 an arresting smile
字源 arresting (n.)
early 15c., "action of stopping" someone or something, verbal noun from arrest (v.).
arresting (adj.)
"striking, that captures the imagination," 1792, present participle adjective from arrest (v.).
不择手段背单词 adj. 可观的, 引人注意的(给人深刻印象的) = salient
【例】an arresting sculpture 一座引人注意的雕塑
【类】blatant: arresting = odious: distinguish炫耀的引人注意 = 讨厌的令人厌恶
【反】banal(adj 平凡的, 老一套的)
趣味全助记 【记】arrest 抓人的→引人的
【相关】catching 迷人的

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