be + poignant
poignant 作表语时,主语通常是事物、经历或场面。
The ending was poignant.
这个结局令人感伤。
辛酸的;令人感伤的
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
辛酸的;令人感伤的
evoking emotion, especially sadness or regret
The ending was poignant.
这个结局令人感伤。
简洁的;雄辩的;适用的;相关的。
Neat; eloquent; applicable; relevant.
引起情感共鸣的
arousing affect
引发强烈心理感受,乃至痛苦;令人动容的。
Evoking strong mental sensation, to the point of distress; emotionally moving.
令人痛苦的
keenly distressing to the mind or feelings
Her poignant words about her childhood made everyone in the room feel sad.
她关于童年的辛酸话语让房间里每个人都感到难过。
AI contextual example
He wrote a poignant letter to his old friend before moving abroad.
他在移居国外前给老朋友写了一封令人感伤的信。
AI contextual example
The film's poignant ending stayed with me for days.
这部电影令人心酸的结局让我好几天都难以忘怀。
AI contextual example
poignant grief cannot endure forever
深切的悲伤不会永远持续。
WordNet
poignant 作表语时,主语通常是事物、经历或场面。
The ending was poignant.
这个结局令人感伤。
作定语时,poignant 常修饰 moment、story、reminder 等名词。
She wrote a poignant poem about her childhood.
她写了一首关于童年的令人感伤的诗。
该结构表示‘觉得某事令人感伤’,形容词作宾语补足语。
I found his speech poignant.
我觉得他的演讲令人感伤。
it 为形式主语,真正的主语是 that 从句,多用于书面语。
It is poignant that she died so young.
令人感伤的是,她那么年轻就去世了。
Not this
The poignant of the story moved me.
Use this
The poignancy of the story moved me.
poignant 是形容词,不能用作名词;表示“辛酸”的名词是 poignancy,这里需要名词作主语,所以应改为 poignancy。
Not this
This knife is very poignant.
Use this
This knife is very sharp.
poignant 表示情感上“令人辛酸的、尖锐的”,不用于描述刀等物体锋利;形容物体锋利应用 sharp。
Not this
I felt very poignant about his death.
Use this
I felt very sad about his death.
poignant 指“令人感伤的”,主语应是事物或情境,而不是人。表达“感到难过”要用 sad,因此应把 poignant 改为 sad。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
令人感伤的时刻
The final goodbye was a poignant moment for everyone.
最后的告别对每个人来说都是令人感伤的时刻。
令人心酸的提醒
The film is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers.
这部电影令人心酸地提醒人们士兵们所作的牺牲。
辛酸的故事
She told a poignant story about growing up during the war.
她讲了一个在战争中长大的辛酸故事。
感人的场景
The movie's most poignant scene is when the father says goodbye.
电影中最感人的场景是父亲告别的那一幕。
辛酸的回忆
Visiting the house brought back poignant memories of his grandmother.
参观那所房子让他回想起关于祖母的辛酸记忆。
Use poignant naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
把 poignant 开头想成 point(尖),尖锐的情感刺进心里,就是“辛酸的、令人感伤的”。
语域:formal 常见场景:film and book reviews、personal reflections on memories、formal speeches and essays poignant 通常用于书面语或正式场合,表示“辛酸的、令人感伤的”,多出现在对电影、作品、回忆或经历的评论中。日常口语中较少使用,语气较为严肃。
以上单词都和 poignant 的 oi 一样读作 /ɔɪ/,其中 coin、join、point、ointment、appoint 还含 /ɔɪn/ 音;poison 只共 /ɔɪ/。注意形近词 piquant /ˈpiːkənt/ 和 pungent /ˈpʌndʒənt/ 读音不同,不要误按 oi 读。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.