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.
雙語例句
1. Company officials say striking union members should stay home today.
公司管理人員說參加罷工的工會會員今天應該呆在家里。
來自柯林斯例句
2. A survey of 57 hospitals by Newchurch, a consultancy, reveals striking improvements.
一家名為紐徹奇的咨詢公司對57家醫院所作的調查顯示改善十分明顯。
來自柯林斯例句
3. Blonde and slender, she was too striking to escape their attention.
金發細腰的她太引人注目了，他們很難不注意到她。
來自柯林斯例句
4. I believe we are within striking distance of an agreement.
我相信我們即將達成協議。
來自柯林斯例句
5. This is an ambitious and intriguing movie, full of striking imagery.