1610s, "that strikes," present participle adjective from strike (v.). Meaning "producing a vivid impression" id from 1752, from the verb in the sense of "to catch the fancy of" (1590s). Related: Strikingly.
双语例句
1. Company officials say striking union members should stay home today.
公司管理人员说参加罢工的工会会员今天应该呆在家里。
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2. A survey of 57 hospitals by Newchurch, a consultancy, reveals striking improvements.
一家名为纽彻奇的咨询公司对57家医院所作的调查显示改善十分明显。
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3. Blonde and slender, she was too striking to escape their attention.
金发细腰的她太引人注目了，他们很难不注意到她。
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4. I believe we are within striking distance of an agreement.
我相信我们即将达成协议。
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5. This is an ambitious and intriguing movie, full of striking imagery.
