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salient

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adj.易见的,显著的,突出的,跳跃的 n.凸角,突出部分

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salient为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

名词:salientness 副词:saliently

词根

sal,sult=to leap(跳)

近义词, 同义词

salient


/'seɪlɪənt; `selɪənt/
adj [attrib 作定语]
1 most noticeable or important; main 显着的; 重要的; 主要的
*the salient points of a speech 讲话的要点
* She pointed out all the salient features of the building. 她指出了该建筑物的全部显着特徵.
2 (of an angle) pointing outwards (指角)凸出的.

n
1 salient angle 凸角.
2 (military 军) bulge in a military line of attack or defence 进攻或防卫阵地的突出部分.

salient


adj formal
[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Latin;Origin: , present participle of salire 'to jump']
the salient points or features of something are the most important or most noticeable parts of it
 the salient points of the report
>saliencen[U]