trenchancy
noun [ U ] formal uk/ˈtren.tʃən.si/ us/ˈtren.tʃən.si/
尖刻;尖锐,犀利
the state or fact of expressing criticism or opinions in a forceful, clear way
She had a reputation for cool trenchancy. 她以言辞冷静犀利著称。
He gives a wonderful freshness and trenchancy to his production of Macbeth. 他为《麦克白》的创作注入了新鲜感和犀利感。
See: trenchant
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- He speaks with the trenchancy, individuality, and self-confidence of a member of the working class.
- He set out his own views, with trademark trenchancy, in an early editorial.
- She describes the writer's work with real economy and trenchancy.