poignant

poignant

英 ['pɒɪnjənt]
　　美 ['pɔɪnjənt]

adj. 尖銳的；辛酸的；深刻的；切中要害的
　　n. (Poignant)人名；(法)普瓦尼昂

中文詞源：

poignant 悲慘的

來自古法語poignant,鋒利的，尖銳的，來自拉丁語pungere,刺，詞源同pugnacious,point.

例句：

1. I found the scene in which Percy proposed to Olive tremendously poignant.
我覺得珀西向奧利芙求婚的一幕太讓人心酸瞭。

2. Harry thought the sight of her was inexpressibly poignant.
哈裡覺得看到她有種難以言喻的哀傷。

3. It is especially poignant that he died on the day before his wedding.
他在婚禮前一天去世瞭,這尤其令人傷感.

4. His lyrics are as acerbic and poignant as they ever have been.
他的歌詞一如既往的犀利辛辣。

5. A poignant anxiety thrust itself sharply into Presley's heart.
一陣劇烈的焦慮,象把刀子似的,直紮進普瑞斯萊的心房.