incisive
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英英释意
- 1. having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions;
- "an acute observer of politics and politicians"
- "incisive comments"
- "icy knifelike reasoning"
- "as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang"
- "penetrating insight"
- "frequent penetrative observations"
- 2. very penetrating and clear and sharp in operation;
- "an incisive mind"
- "a keen intelligence"
- "of sharp and active intellect"
- 3. suitable for cutting or piercing;
- "incisive teeth"
- "the piercing needle"