strident
adj. 刺耳的; 尖銳的; 軋軋叫的; 吱吱叫的
If you use strident to describe someone or the way they express themselves, you mean that they make their feelings or opinions known in a very strong way that perhaps makes people uncomfortable.
She was increasingly seen as a strident feminist.
她愈加被視為強硬的女權主義者。
...the unnecessarily strident tone of the President's remarks...
總統發言中不必要的強硬語氣
If a voice or sound is strident, it is loud, harsh, and unpleasant to listen to.
She tried to laugh, and the sound was harsh and strident...
她想笑,但聲音聽起來尖銳刺耳。
He could hear Hilton's strident voice rising in vehement argument with Houston.
他能聽到希爾頓在同休斯敦激烈爭吵時的咆哮聲。
1. conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry;
2. unpleasantly loud and harsh
The telescreen had changed over to strident military music.
電幕上換了種吵人的軍樂.
Why have the Chinese shifted from strident opposition to muted acquiescence?
為什麼中國突然轉變了態度,變得沉默或者說使默許了 呢 ?
His strident voice rang through the house.
他那刺耳的嗓音響徹整個房子.
The news organization's coverage of China, however, is strident and critical.
新聞也包括來自中國的事情, 但都是聒噪刺耳的批評.
To make matters worse, the government was faced by increasingly strident opposition from the Bolsheviks.
更糟糕的是, 政府面臨著來自布林什維克的日益尖銳的反對聲.