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poignant

/ˈpɔɪn.jənt/

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adjective

鋭い, 痛烈な

Of a weapon, etc.: sharp-pointed; keen.

Examples :

"The chef's knife had a poignant point, making it perfect for slicing delicate vegetables. "

シェフのナイフは鋭い刃先を持っており、繊細な野菜をスライスするのに最適でした。

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adjective

痛烈な, 痛切な, 適切な

Neat; eloquent; applicable; relevant.

Examples :

"A poignant reply will garner more credence than hours of blown smoke."

痛烈な返答は、何時間も続く無駄話よりも信用を得るだろう。

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adjective

痛烈な, 痛切な

Evoking strong mental sensation, to the point of distress; emotionally moving.

Examples :

"Flipping through his high school yearbook evoked many a poignant memory of yesteryear."

彼の高校の卒業アルバムをめくると、往年の痛切な思い出が数多くよみがえった。

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adjective

鋭い, 痛烈な

Of a smell or taste: piquant, pungent.

Examples :

"The old spice rack held a poignant aroma of cloves and cinnamon, reminding me of my grandmother's holiday baking. "

古いスパイスラックは、クローブとシナモンの鋭い香りを放ち、祖母の休日の焼き菓子を思い出させた。

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adjective

痛烈な, 痛切な

Of a look, or of words: incisive; penetrating; piercing.

Examples :

"His comments were poignant and witty."

彼のコメントは痛烈で機知に富んでいた。

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adjective

痛烈な, 痛ましい

Inducing sharp physical pain.

Examples :

"The sharp, poignant pain in her arm made it difficult to write her essay. "

彼女の腕の鋭く痛烈な痛みは、彼女がエッセイを書くのを困難にした。

sensation suffering emotion