salient
- IPA[ˈsālyənt]
美式
- most noticeable or important；prominent; conspicuous
- a piece of land or section of fortification that juts out to form an angle.；an outward bulge in a line of military attack or defense
- 釋義
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形容詞
- 1. most noticeable or important it succinctly covered all the salient points of the case
- ▪ prominent; conspicuous it was always the salient object in my view
- 2. (of an angle) pointing outward.
- 3. (of an animal) standing on its hind legs with the forepaws raised, as if leaping.
名詞
- 1. a piece of land or section of fortification that juts out to form an angle.
- ▪ an outward bulge in a line of military attack or defense this decisive battle broke the Germans' ability to attack any further into the Kursk salient
- a narrow corridor of land, 300 km in length, in the north-eastern corner of Afghanistan.
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈseɪlɪənt]
英式
- most noticeable or important: it succinctly covered all the salient points of the case
- a piece of land or section of fortification that juts out to form an angle.
Oxford Dictionary
